An Italian model-actress met with Los Angeles police detectives for more than two hours Thursday morning, providing a detailed account of new allegations that movie mogul Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted her at her hotel in 2013.
She is the sixth woman to accuse Weinstein of rape or forcible sex acts. Los Angeles Police Lt. Billy Hayes confirmed that the department has launched an investigation into the matter.
It is the first case related to Weinstein to be reported in Southern California. New York Police already have two active sex crime probes and London’s Metropolitan Police are investigating allegations made by three women.
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