Breaking: Ex-UCLA gynecologist James Heaps, originally indicted on 21 counts of sexual abuse, found guilty on five counts, acquitted of seven.
He was found guilty of three counts of sexual battery by fraud and two counts of sexual penetration of an unconscious person. He was taken into custody over the objection of his defense attorney, who wanted him to remain free on bail.
Judge Michael Carter declared a mistrial on the nine counts on which jurors were deadlocked. Sentencing is set for Nov. 17, and a prosecutor said Heaps is facing 21 years in state prison.In February, the school agreed to payIn May, that total was raised to more than $700 million, with an additional 112 women being paid out as a result to accusations and lawsuits against Heaps.
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