Dominique Strauss-Kahn: Charges dismissed in rape case
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former director of the International Monetary Fund, and his wife, Anne Sinclair, left, arrive to state Supreme Court in New York. Prosecutors in the case have filed a recommendation to dismiss the charges against Strauss-Kahn that he sexual assaulted a hotel maid on May 14, 2011. (Justin Lane / EPA)
Imani Henry of New York protests before the expected arrival of Dominique Strauss-Kahn outside Manhattan Criminal Court in New York Tuesday. (Craig Ruttle / Associated Press)
A protester flanked by other demonstrators yells after hearing the reported decision to drop the charges against Dominique Strauss-Kahn Strauss-Kahn was slated to appear at a hearing in New York. (Justin Lane / EPA)
Heavily armed corrections officers stand guard as a Department of Corrections vehicle arrives at Manhattan Criminal Court in the case of Dominique Strauss-Kahn. (Mary Altaffer / Associated Press)
A sign is posted on the door next to the apartment of the housekeeper in the Dominique Strauss-Kahn case. (AFP/Getty Images)
The Sofitel hotel in New York, where former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn was staying when the assault allegedly occurred. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
The door of Room 2806 of the Sofitel hotel in New York, where Dominique Strauss-Kahn was staying when the alleged assault occurred. (Jewel Samad / AFP/Getty Images)
Two members of the NYPD crime scene unit enter an elevator at the Sofitel hotel in New York to investigate the assault case. (John Minchillo / Associated Press)
Dominique Strauss-Kahn is led from a police station shortly after his arrest. (Craig Ruttle / Associated Press)
