Maradona's doctor claims to be scapegoat in death case
Most outlets led with the claim that Maradona's doctor, Leopoldo Luque, was made a "scapegoat" for the football icon's death, as stated in closing arguments by his lawyer. Arab News Pakistan added context about the unpredictability of Maradona’s heart attack, while 24 News HD highlighted the charge against Luque and the trial’s final stage. Geo News mentioned the presence of a supporter and memorabilia outside the courthouse but did not quote the defense argument directly.
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Maradona doctor was made 'scapegoat' for his death, Argentine court told
A supporter of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona sits beside portraits and memorabilia honoring Maradona outside the San Isidro courthouse during the final hearing of defence closing arguments in the trial over Maradona's death, in San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina,...
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Maradona doctor was made 'scapegoat' for his death, court told
A lawyer for Leopoldo Luque, a doctor charged in the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, said in closing arguments Wednesday that his client was innocent and had been made a "scapegoat.
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Maradona doctor was made ‘scapegoat’ for his death, Argentine court told
A lawyer defending Dr. Leopoldo Luque argued that he was unfairly made a scapegoat for the death of football icon Diego Maradona, emphasizing the unpredictability of Maradona’s heart attack.
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