Maradona death trial continues August 2026

Timeline

1. about 17 hours ago

   [CRIME] 15 sources

   Diego Maradona's final days detailed in trial testimony

   Maradona died on 25 Nov 2020 at home in Tigre; his masseur testified he was bedridden, edematous and said “No quiero nada, ya está”, while nurses and doctors face trial for possible negligence.

2. 4 days ago

   [CRIME] 13 sources

   Diego Maradona trial: caretaker says swelling ignored, doctor visits missed

   Maradona’s trial reveals caretaker Domínguez saying the star was swollen, fluid‑retained and ignored by doctor Luque, who visited only four times; autopsy cites pulmonary oedema, and eight health workers face a

3. 12 days ago

   [SPORTS] 6 sources

   Maradona death trial hears nutritionist on final meals

   Nutritionist Luciano Spena testifies about Maradona's last meals as a trial charges seven health workers with homicide.

4. 15 days ago

   [SPORTS] 5 sources

   Diego Maradona medical negligence trial continues in Argentina

   Diego Maradona's medical team faces a prolonged negligence trial in Argentina, with over 25 hearings, key testimony from doctor Leopoldo Luque, and courtroom clashes involving the star's daughters.

5. 18 days ago

   [CRIME] 4 sources

   Argentina trial over Diego Maradona's death examines medical payments

   Argentina's criminal court is probing Diego Maradona's death, focusing on payments to his medical team and the roles of neuro‑surgeon Leopoldo Luque and lawyer Matías Morla’s sister, with several health workers

6. 23 days ago

   [CRIME] 7 sources

   Maradona death trial reveals aides said he was in “free fall”

   In Maradona’s death trial, aides testified he was “in free fall” due to heavy drinking, with doctors debating forced internment. Psychologist Díaz says his suggestions were ignored. Multiple health staff face a

7. 25 days ago

   [CRIME] 11 sources

   Burlando and Oneto clash in Maradona death trial

   Lawyers Fernando Burlando and Francisco Oneto fought verbally, nearly physically, during Maradona’s death trial, prompting a courtroom recess and suspension of the hearing.

8. 29 days ago

   [CRIME] 2 sources

   Former Maradona Custodian Testifies in Homicide Trial

   Ex‑guardian Julio Coria testified he performed CPR on Diego Maradona and said the star was fine before his death, while facing charges alongside doctors and nurses in a homicide trial.

9. about 1 month ago

   [CRIME] 5 sources

   Maradona death trial reveals player chose disputed Tigre house

   Maradona's death trial revealed he chose the Tigre house where he died, despite lacking proper medical facilities; seven health workers face homicide charges.

10. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 10 sources

    Maradona death trial sees key witnesses testify in Argentina

    In Argentina, the trial over Diego Maradona’s 2020 death continues as witnesses including Vanesa Morla, security guard Julio Coria and other custodians testify, while a video of Cristina Kirchner was rejected,

11. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Argentina court hearings focus on Lidia Ojeda and Maradona death cases

    Argentina courts hear two high‑profile death cases: prosecutor opposition to Lidia Ojeda’s release amid multiple preventive imprisonments, and Maradona lawyer Matías Morla’s testimony on the star’s poor home‑c‑

12. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona's nephew describes uncle's final days during homicide trial

    Maradona's nephew testified that the star was swollen, had no appetite and refused to get up before his death, detailing the events on 25 Nov 2020 and naming several medical staff charged in the homicide trial.

13. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 7 sources

    Maradona death trial: Morla and nephew Espósito to testify

    Maradona’s death trial in San Isidro sees former rights manager Matías Morla and nephew Jonathan Espósito testify, amid fraud charges and homicide accusations against several doctors.

14. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources

    Maradona death trial hears witnesses on home care in Tigre, Argentina

    The Maradona homicide trial in Argentina heard four new witnesses—an ex‑accountant, a nutritionist, a neurologist and a nurse—about the home‑care setup and WhatsApp communications at his Tigre house before his

15. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources

    Maradona homicide trial hears psychologist audio and nurses' testimony

    Psychologist’s audio warning and three nurses’ testimony feature in the homicide trial of ex‑football star Diego Maradona, amid charges against his medical team.

16. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 8 sources

    Leopoldo Luque testifies for ninth time in Maradona death trial

    Leopoldo Luque testified for the ninth time in the Maradona death trial, with new witnesses and audio evidence spotlighting the high‑profile homicide case.

17. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona death trial exposes alleged shielding by entourage and medical staff

    Maradona’s death trial in Argentina alleges his entourage shielded him while medical staff failed to provide proper care; seven health workers face homicide charges.

18. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Argentina court hears testimony in Diego Maradona death negligence case

    In Argentina, seven medical staff accused of negligence in Diego Maradona’s 2020 death face up to 25‑year sentences as testimony reveals alleged communication control and inadequate home care.

19. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources

    Diego Maradona death trial exposes alleged manipulation and medical negligence

    In the Argentine court, testimonies allege Maradona’s inner circle manipulated his communications and that medical staff may have been negligent, as the trial probes possible homicide charges.

20. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Mariano Perroni Testifies Again in Maradona Death Trial

    Mariano Perroni resumes testimony in the Maradona death trial, joined by three Clinic Olivos staff, as the San Isidro court hears evidence against multiple medical professionals.

21. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona death trial continues in Buenos Aires

    In Buenos Aires, seven health professionals are on trial for alleged negligence in Diego Maradona's 2020 death, facing up to 25 years in prison.

22. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona death trial witnesses Dalma Maradona and nurse coordinator testify

    Dalma Maradona and nurse coordinator Mariano Perroni testified in the trial over Diego Maradona’s death, with Dalma recounting insulting audio from doctor Leopoldo Luque and Perroni denying any criminal role.

23. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona death trial: Dalma Maradona blames surgeon Leopoldo Luque

    In the Argentine trial over Diego Maradona’s death, his daughter Dalma accused surgeon Leopoldo Luque and Swiss Medical of inadequate home‑care, citing missing ambulance and staff, while medical staff denied a

24. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Maradona death trial rejects request to detain witness

    The Maradona death trial rejected attorney Fernando Burlando's request to detain witness Nelsa Marilyn Pérez for alleged false testimony, allowing her to continue testimony.

25. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Maradona death trial blames illegal home care after brain surgery

    Seven Argentine health professionals face criminal negligence charges over Diego Maradona’s 2020 death, with doctors saying his home recovery lacked required monitoring and equipment.

26. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov testifies on Maradona's home‑care decision

    Psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov testified that a rehabilitation centre was the preferred treatment for Diego Maradona, but his refusal led to a home‑care arrangement, a central issue in the homicide trial.

27. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources

    Neurosurgeon Pablo Rubino defends doctor Leopoldo Luque in Maradona death trial

    Neurosurgeon Pablo Rubino testified in Buenos Aires, backing doctor Leopoldo Luque as the main accused in the criminal trial over Diego Maradona’s 2020 surgery and death.

28. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 9 sources

    Neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque says Maradona would defend him in death trial

    Neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, main defendant in Diego Maradona’s death trial, claimed the star would defend him, disputed autopsy edema findings and insisted Maradona chose home care despite doctors’ warnings.

29. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 25 sources

    Maradona death trial paused after daughter's crisis over autopsy video

    Argentina's Maradona death trial paused after daughter Gianinna broke down when an autopsy video was shown; doctors cite negligence and missed diuretic therapy.

30. 4 months ago

    [CRIME] 11 sources

    Gianinna Maradona testifies in negligence trial over Diego Maradona’s death

    Gianinna Maradona testifies in trial over Diego Maradona’s death, criticizing the medical team.

31. 4 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Fresh trial opens into Diego Maradona death amid home-care errors

    A new trial opens in Argentina into Diego Maradona's 2020 death, focusing on alleged errors in his home-care after brain surgery.

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