Seven medical professionals face trial over Maradona's death

Diego Maradona's death on November 25, 2020, is under scrutiny as seven medical professionals face trial for culpable homicide. They are accused of neglecting his care, leading to his suffering for over 12 hours without proper medical attention. The trial began on March 11, 2025, and is expected to last until July. Prosecutors argue that Maradona's condition was worsening, and timely intervention could have prevented his death. The case has sparked public outrage in Argentina, where Maradona is a revered figure. Maradona's family claims there was a systemic failure in his care. They seek justice for what they describe as deliberate negligence. The trial will examine the actions of the accused and the circumstances surrounding Maradona's final days.