A new trial into the circumstances of and culpability for the death of Diego Maradona will begin next March with three weekly hearings and a reduced list of witnesses.
In a ruling issued by Oral Criminal Court (TOC) No. 7 in San Isidro, the accused – seven healthcare professionals who cared for the legendary footballer towards the end of his life – were informed they would stand trial starting March 17.
A reduction in the number of witnesses requested by the prosecution, which still needs to be agreed with the defence, is expected.
Maradona – widely regarded as one o
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