A few days after his death Argentine prosecutors launched an investigation into the doctors and nurses involved in his care.
Aside from Maradona’s personal doctor who is also a neurosurgeon, the other medical personnel to face trial include a psychiatrist and psychologist, two doctors, two nurses and their boss.The accused eight are to be tried on a legal definition of homicide based on negligence committed in the knowledge that it may lead to a person’s death.A date for the trial is yet to be set.
Mario Baudry, a lawyer for one of Maradona’s sons, told Reuters that the football legend was “in a situation of helplessness” by the time of his death. “As soon as I saw the cause, I said it was a homicide. I fought for a long time and here we are, with this stage completed,” he said.He was captain when Argentina won the 1986 World Cup, scoring the famous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England in the quarter-finals.
Despite his abundant talents, Maradona, unfortunately, struggled with cocaine addiction and was banned for 15 months after testing positive for the drug in 1991.As part of the several other ways to immortalise the
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