Retrial over death of Argentina legend Maradona to begin
The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.
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The first trial - which saw members of Maradona's medical team accused of poor care - collapsed after a judge let cameras into the court.
A new trial has commenced in Buenos Aires to determine if Diego Maradona's medical team was responsible for his death in 2020, following the collapse of the previous trial due to judicial misconduct.
A new trial has begun in San Isidro, Argentina, with seven health professionals facing charges of homicide for allegedly neglecting Diego Maradona during his home recovery after brain surgery.
A new trial has begun in Argentina to determine if Maradona’s medical team was responsible for his death in November 2020, after the previous trial collapsed due to judicial misconduct.
A new trial has begun to examine the circumstances surrounding the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, following the collapse of the previous proceedings due to a judicial scandal.
A new trial has begun in Argentina to determine if Maradona’s medical team was responsible for his death in November 2020, after the previous trial collapsed due to judicial misconduct.
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