Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized in New York City … together with his lawyer saying he is obtained a ton of well being points.
Arthur Aidala — Weinstein’s lawyer — tells TMZ his consumer’s now in Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan after medical doctors on Rikers Island examined him. Weinstein was turned over to Rikers from an upstate jail pursuant to the enchantment ruling.
The medical doctors despatched him to Bellevue for extra checks, Aidala says … including Weinstein’s well being is a little bit of a “prepare wreck.”
Aidala says he is spoken with Havey since his launch from an upstate jail … and, he is in good spirits and completely happy together with his medical care.
While AA did not specify what well being points Harvey’s hospitalized with, his struggles are well-documented. Weinstein’s reportedly coping with cardiac points, diabetes, sleep apnea and eye issues, amongst different illnesses.
After a Los Angeles choose sentenced Weinstein to 16 years in jail, his rep Juda Engelmayer referred to as the sentence merciless due to his age and well being — implying he won’t stay to see freedom.
Of course, Weinstein’s convictions in New York had been overturned by an appeals courtroom earlier this week … however, Harvey remained in custody as a result of the overturned conviction did not have an effect on his Los Angeles sentence. The New York City D.A.’s workplace says it’s going to retry him.
A spokesperson with the New York City Department of Correction tells the Associated Press that Weinstein stays in custody at Bellevue.