The name of fashion executive and designer Peter Nygard is illuminated on a flagship store he once owned in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada December 15, 2020. REUTERS/Shannon VanRaes Acquire Licensing RightsNov 12 (Reuters) - Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was found guilty of four counts of sexual assault by a Toronto jury on Sunday, according to CBC News. Nygard, 82, was on trial in the Ontario Superior Court for five counts of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement charges linked to incidents between the 1980s and mid-2000s. He was acquitted of a fifth count of sexual assault and one count of forcible confinement. Nygard also faces charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement in Manitoba and Quebec.

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Persons: Peter Nygard, Shannon VanRaes, Nygard, gratify, Nia Williams, Ismail Shakil, Andrea Ricci, Lisa Shumaker Organizations: REUTERS, CBC News, Ontario Superior Court, Canadian, Toronto, Thomson Locations: Winnipeg , Manitoba, Canada, Canadian, Toronto, Ontario, United States, Manitoba, Quebec, New York, Finland