Four years after the death of the legend of football Diego Maradona, this Tuesday starts in Argentina The trial for his deathwhich has been postponed several times. Declaration is going to be taken to the seven health professionals accused to determine their responsibilities in the facts.
The first hearing is scheduled for 09.30 local hours (12.30 GMT). It will be in the courts of the town of San Isidro, north of Buenos Aires.
The Seven medical team members From Maradona who are going to declare are the neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luciano Luque, psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov, psychologist Carlos Ángel Díaz, the medical coordinator Nancy Forlini, the nursing coordinator Mariano Perroni, the clinical doctor Pedro Pablo di Spagna and the nurse Ricardo Omar Almirón.
All of them are accused of “simple homicide with eventual intent,” that is, without premeditation but in which the murderer knows that he could cause death to someone and also continue his performance. They could face Between eight and 25 years in prison.
In fact, prosecutors have considered that the idol of Argentine Boca Juniors and Italian Naples was “in a situation of helplessness” and “fought to their fate,” without due attention Given the seriousness of the painting: “There is a cluster of criminally relevant behaviors that led Maradona to their sad death,” they said.
Likewise, a medical report of mid -2021 suggested that Maradona’s treatment had been “inappropriate, poor and reckless.”
In his request to raise the cause to oral trial, the judge of the case, Orlando Díaz, questioned “the conduct that each of the defendants would have deployed, not fulfilling the mandate of acting that good medical practice placed in their heads.”
Will last until July predictably
The defendants They deny any responsibility In death the legend of world football hiding in his own specialty or segmented task. In fact, the lawyer of the psychiatrist Cosachov, has been shown, in statements to AFP, “very optimistic about an acquittal”: “My defended was watching for Maradona’s mental health, but he died from a heart event, so that in no way (she) should have reached this trial.”
Dahiana Gisela Madrid, the eighth accused, will be judged separately When this process ends, in a jury trial at the request of his defense.
During the trial, which is expected to be extended until July, they will declare about 120 witnessesamong family members, experts and doctors over the years, reports AFP.
Maradona’s five children and their sisters are complainants in the case. The relatives have set the focus on audios and written messages that leaked at the beginning of the investigation, according to which “it was clear that they (the medical team) knew that if Diego continued like this, he was going to die,” said Mario Baudry, lawyer of Dieguito, one of Maradona’s children. “My father was murdered,” he said in fact this Monday in an interview in Antena 3.
On the other hand, two of the daughters of the “ten”, Dalma and Gianinna, have Request repeatedly In social networks “justice” for the death of Maradona, a slogan to which thousands of Argentines have joined.
He died from a cardiorespiratory crisis
The charismatic player died on November 25, 2020 at 60. Was For a cardiorespiratori crisisA When he was admitted to his private home in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires, recovering from head surgery by a bruise.
According to the autopsy, the hero of the 1986 World Cup with the Albiceleste died from an “secondary acute pulmonary edema and aggravated chronic heart failure.” Maradona He suffered multiple pathologies: kidney, hepatic problems, heart failure, neurological deterioration and alcohol and psychotropic dependence.
His death shocked the sports world and was cried by millions of Argentines. There were three days of national mourning and a massive and emotional wake was held in the presidential palace.
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