Harvey Weinstein To ‘Surrender’ To Authorities On Friday

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US film producer Harvey Weinstein. Yann COATSALIOU / AFP

 

Disgraced ex-Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein is expected to surrender to authorities in New York on Friday following a months-long investigation into allegations of sexual assault, United States media reported.

The New York Times said Weinstein was expected to surrender on Friday morning, citing unnamed law enforcement officials. Weinstein’s defense attorney, contacted by AFP, declined to comment Thursday.

The reports surfaced with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office and New York police department have been investigating Weinstein for months.

Weinstein was facing charges in connection to at least one accuser, former aspiring actress Lucia Evans, who reported that the fallen power broker forced her into oral sex in 2004, the New York Daily News reported.

Neither the district attorney’s office nor the New York police department immediately responded to an AFP request to comment.

New York police have in the…



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