Dominican prosecutors in Wander Franco trial seek 5-year prison sentence
- Prosecutors have requested that Wander Franco be sentenced to five years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor based on sufficient evidence of a relationship lasting four months and financial transfers to the minor's mother for consent.
- Franco had a relationship with a minor for four months and transferred large sums to the minor’s mother.
- Prosecutor José Martínez stated, "We are requesting a five-year prison sentence for the proven crime of sexual abuse against a minor."
- Prosecutors also requested a ten-year sentence for the minor’s mother, claiming she sexually trafficked her daughter.
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Major twist in case of disgraced Wander Franco with MLB star facing jail time
WANDER Franco is facing time in jail after charges including sexual abuse and human traficking. The former baseball player is on trial in the Dominican Republic. APWander Franco is on trial in the Dominican Republic[/caption] GettyHe has been on leave from the Tampa Bay Rays since the end of 2023[/caption] And prosecutors in the country have called for a five-year prison sentence. They argue there is evidence that Franco had a relationship with …
Prosecutors seek five-year jail sentence for Wander Franco in sexual abuse case
According to the Associated Press, prosecutors said Monday that there is sufficient evidence proving that Franco had a four-month relationship with a minor and was sending money to the girl’s mother to consent to the relationship.
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