Defendants named in judge’s report include football star’s three doctors, a psychiatrist and two nurses
Eight people who took care of the Argentinian football superstarwill be tried for homicide, according to a ruling released on Wednesday following an investigation into his death from cardiac arrest.
The ruling said eight people including doctors, nurses and a psychologist who cared for Maradona at the time of his death in 2020 are accused of “simple homicide,” a serious charge that means taking a life with intent. A medical board appointed to investigate Maradona’s deathHow do I sign up for sport breaking news alerts?Download the Guardian app from the iOS App Store on iPhones or the Google Play store on Android phones by searching for 'The Guardian'.
An improvised altar set up by fans of Argentinos Juniors, where Diego Maradona used to play, in La Paternal neighbourhood, Buenos Aires, on the day of his death.Argentinian prosecutors began investigations shortly after Maradona’s death at a house near Buenos Aires, including ordering searches of properties of his personal doctor and probing others involved in his care.
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