Gianinna and Jana, two of the five daughters of Diego Maradona, were heard Friday as part of the investigation for manslaughter opened to determine whether responsibility can be held in the death in November of the legend of Argentine football.
They were summoned by the prosecutor of San Isidro, in the northern suburbs of Buenos Aires, to be questioned on specific questions that were raised during the investigation
, said a source from the prosecutor’s office, quoted by the official agency Telam.
Gianinna, 31, one of two girls Golden Boy
(golden kid) had had with his ex-wife Claudia Villafañe, arrived behind the wheel of his car accompanied by his lawyer. She came out three hours later without making a statement, AFP journalists noted. Daughter of Valeria Sabalain whom Maradona recognized at the age of 12, Jana, 24, testified after her sister left and also left without making a statement.
Negligence or recklessness?
The investigation, which seeks to determine a possible negligence or recklessness in the medical treatments administered to Argentine N.10, who died of a heart problem on November 25, 2020 at the age of 60 at his residence in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires, is concentrated around seven people.
It’s about neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, considered the referring physician, the psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov, a psychologist and two nurses (a man and a woman) at the bedside of Maradona, as well as the coordinator of these nurses and a doctor coordinating the hospitalization at home.
On March 8, the prosecutor will convene a medical commission of experts to better understand the chain of responsibility. It will be composed of nine experts, including forensic pathologists who performed the autopsy and specialists from various medical disciplines.
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