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Harvey Weinstein Jumps Off Private Jet Without Handcuffs, Disgraced Mogul Arrives To Los Angeles In Style Following Extradition

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Harvey Weinstein got the VIP treatment to Los Angeles during his extradition from New York.

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The disgraced movie mogul-turned-convicted-sex-criminal was photographed touching down in Southern California -- where he faces several more sexual assault charges, including rape -- on a private jet.

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The 69-year-old ex-Hollywood heavyweight has been serving more than one year behind bars after being sentenced to 23 years in prison, but he wasn't handcuffed when exiting the private plane on Tuesday.

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Weinstein looked old but not frail, wearing his brown prison uniform.

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In the photos, he's seen wearing a mask to protect himself from COVID-19 -- but his hands are clearly free.

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The aging ex-movie producer was photographed flanked by several plain-clothed guards as he held onto the railing and exited the private jet.

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Weinstein -- who relies on a walker -- was seen being held up by a belt that was tied around his chest. He was then transported to the Men's Central Jail via a 5-car caravan.

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He arrived in Burbank, CA this afternoon after being extradited from New York's Wende Correctional Facility.

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According to the U.S. Marshals website, it's common practice to transport prisoners on large or private jets because it's safer and has higher security than commercial airlines.

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This could be the last private jet experience the former multimillionaire could ever have -- as he faces a possible 140-year sentence in L.A.

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Early this morning, Weinstein's lawyer Mark Werksman revealed his client was on a plane headed to the West Coast.

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Weinstein's initial hearing is reportedly scheduled for Wednesday at 1:30 PM PST.

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His jet ride comes just one month after a NY judge ruled Weinstein would be extradited.

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He had already been serving time on the East Coast after being sentenced to 23 years. He was convicted of sexually assaulting a production assistant in 2006 and third-degree rape of an up-and-coming actress in 2013.

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Weinstein faces 11 counts of sexual assault, including rape, in the L.A. courts after being accused of attacking five women from 2004 to 2013.

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The ex-movie mogul has denied ever having nonconsensual sex with anyone.

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Source: MEGA

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