Los Angeles police say they are investigating a possible sexual assault case against Harvey Weinstein — the first involving the producer in the city. Police in New York and London are also investigating Weinstein over allegations of sex abuse in those cities. Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood's power dynamic6:54He was fired from The Weinstein Co., the film company he co-founded, earlier this week after several harassment allegations were detailed in the New York Times. The New York Police Department said last week it was investigating an allegation of sexual assault from 2004 against Weinstein. 'A pivotal moment'Lupita Nyong'o, who starred in 12 Years a Slave, expresses a similar sentiment in an op-ed in the New York Times.

Source: CBC News October 19, 2017 22:51 UTC