A group of doctors and medical staff in Argentina are set to appear in court, accused of criminal negligence in connection with the death of football legend Diego Maradona. Prosecutors allege their actions—or lack thereof—during his final days contributed to his passing, with potential prison sentences of up to 12 years under consideration. The case centers on whether standard medical protocols were followed amid reports of severe health complications. Legal proceedings could shed light on the circumstances surrounding his death and the responsibilities of those involved in his care.
Seven medical professionals face calls for 12-year prison sentences in trial over Argentina icon Diego Maradona's death.