All of the jurors are native New Yorkers with the exception of three.
Throughout the entire pre-retrial process, Weinsteins health and conditions at Rikers have been constant concerns.
Im holding on because I want justice for myself.
Harvey Weinstein appears in court during jury selection in his retrial in Manhattan Criminal Court on April 22, 2025Getty
I want this to be over.
Weinstein representatives claimed he nearly died while in custody at the jail he called a hellhole.
That un-charged testimony was the basis of the appeals court decision throwing out Weinsteins conviction.
As well, Weinstein hasan ongoing $5 million suit against New York over deplorable conditions at Rikers.