A former mayor has been found liable for multiple instances of sexual assault. The incidents allegedly occurred over a period of nearly twenty years. Compensatory damages of around $13 million have been ordered to be paid to the victims.

The civil trial involved allegations made by seven women. The outcome of the trial has been decided, with the former mayor being held liable.

Further information about the case is available from the source. The details of the trial and its outcome have been reported, including the amount of damages to be paid.