A court rejected the defense’s appeals and they have been charged with “negligent homicide”, according to Argentine media reports.
The professionalism of the health workers who treated Maradona before he died is still in doubt
Eight health workers will go on trial for the death of Diego Armando Maradona after being charged with “negligent homicide,” Argentine media reported on Wednesday. The soccer star, who led Argentina to its second world title in 1986, He died at the age of 60 in November 2020 due to heart failure after undergoing brain surgery days before.
A court in San Isidro, a town on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, rejected defense appeals to charge a lesser charge and confirmed a year-old accusation by the Prosecutor’s Office for reckless and inefficient work in the treatment of the former soccer player. Boca Juniors and Napoli, the TN television channel reported. The process is unlikely to begin until next year and the defendants could face prison terms of between eight and 25 years, according to the reports.
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