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16/04/2026 20:33 (UTC)

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Neurosurgeon Luque, main defendant in Maradona’s death case: ‘I wasn't in charge’

​Buenos Aires, Apr 16 (EFE).- Argentine neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, the main defendant in the trial over the death of Diego Armando Maradona, told the court on Thursday that he "was not in charge" of...
Diego Armando Maradona's neurosurgeon and personal physician, Leopoldo Luque, speaks to the press outside the San Isidro courthouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 14, 2026. EFE/ Adan Gonzalez

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Supporters of Diego Armando Maradona demonstrate outside the San Isidro courthouse in Buenos Aires, Argentina April 14, 2026. EFE/ Adan Gonzalez

  • Date: 16/04/2026 20:27 (UTC)
  • Credit: EFE
  • Source: EFE
  • Topic: Sport

ARGENTINA MARADONA TRIAL

Second day of trial over death of Diego Armando Maradona concludes

Buenos Aires, Apr 16 (EFE).– The second day of the trial over the death of Diego Armando Maradona concluded this Thursday at the San Isidro courts with testimony from doctor Leopoldo Luque, while the remaining witnesses were rescheduled for next Tuesday as part of the proceedings investigating responsibilities in the footballer’s medical care.

Camera: Pablo Barrera.

Footage of the start of the second day of the trial in Buenos Aires, including statements by Mario Baudry.

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Neurosurgeon Luque, main defendant in Maradona’s death case: ‘I wasn't in charge’

Neurosurgeon Luque, main defendant in Maradona’s death case: ‘I wasn't in charge’

Neurosurgeon Luque, main defendant in Maradona’s death case: ‘I wasn't in charge’

Second day of trial over death of Diego Armando Maradona concludes

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