Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison after rape and sexual assault convictions

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Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to more than two decades in prison after being convicted on first-degree sexual assault and third-degree rape charges last month.

Judge James Burke sentenced Weinstein to 23 years in prison on Wednesday morning. The judge also warned him before announcing the sentence that he will have to formally register as a sex offender moving forward, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

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