The trial of eight docs who handled Maradona was postponed to October

The trial of eight medical employees accused of involvement within the loss of life of legendary footballer Diego Maradona has been postponed till October. Agence France-Presse experiences this.

Argentine prosecutors accused docs of negligence, arguing that they didn’t present Maradona with the required care, successfully leaving him “to his destiny.” The defendants embody 5 docs and three nurses who face between 8 and 25 years in jail.

The trial, which was scheduled to start on Might 4, has been postponed to October 1 as a result of have to resolve a number of points earlier than the hearings start. The courtroom additionally rejected a request by Maradona’s family to have his stays moved from a non-public cemetery to a specifically constructed memorial in central Buenos Aires.

In April 2021, the medical fee investigating Maradona’s loss of life introduced a report by which the actions of the medical crew had been referred to as insufficient and inadequate. The fee discovered that Maradona was not supplied with correct medical care, which might have led to his loss of life. It additionally turned out that on the time of resuscitation makes an attempt he had been useless for a number of hours.

The legendary Diego Maradona died on November 25, 2020 on the age of 60.