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Maradona Should Have Been Placed in a Rehabilitation Facility, Expert Testifies

From La Nación · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • An expert said Diego Armando Maradona should have been admitted to a rehabilitation facility.
  • The testimony came during the ongoing trial into the circumstances surrounding Maradona’s death.
  • The proceedings continue to examine events from the final days of the Argentine football legend’s life.

Diego Armando Maradona’s death trial has produced another assessment of how his final days should have been handled: an expert said the Argentine star ought to have been admitted to a rehabilitation facility.

The testimony adds to proceedings that continue to examine the circumstances surrounding Maradona’s last days. The case was being heard near Buenos Aires, where his nephew Jonathan Espósito was seen leaving court after one of the hearings.

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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.