former Tampa Bay Rays NOTES Wander Franco convicted of sexual abuse In a minor after he said there was a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl when he was 21. He received a scoffed jail sentence, that he would not serve in the conditions set by the Dominican Republic Judge.
“Look at us, wander,” Justice Jakara Veras told by Franco, 24, each The athlete. “Don’t approach minors for sexual purposes. If you don’t want people close to your age, you have to wait your time.”
Prosecutors at first seek a five-year sentence for former poppects of former, who is now MLBSinTick list of s as the league investigation to him remain open.
“Major League Baseball is proud to have a collective coined domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy showing our professions in these issues,” as MLB in a statement. “We know the judge today to settle franco test and end our investigation at the appropriate time.”
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In addition, the mother of the victim, Martha Vanesta Chevalier Almontereceived a 10-year sentence for his daughter’s sexual sale. Prosecutors tried to show in the case he requested financially obtained from Franco and he made the money.
“We respect the dominican Republic’s legal process and believes it is important to allow it to run the way,” the rays themselves. “We will continue to work together with major baseballs in the league as it monitors the situation. Because of respect for all involved, we do not give extra comment at this time.”
Franco was accused of four-month-old relationship with the woman in question and said moved thousands of dollars to the mother to reach her permission. Because the allegations first appeared in August 2023, two more girls were expected to abuse abuse.
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MLB puts Franco on the tight list of that time, only a month after the first MLB All-Star appearance in Phenom. He signed an 11-year, $ 182 million contract extension of the rings of 2021, but the club was not obliged to pay him while he was on the restful list.
If Franco hopes to return to MLB, he or she should get a job visa to return to the United States. Her conviction is complex in the process, which she will never see the money left in her agreement.
Immigration experts say The athlete Last year his convictions are likely to result in a permanent restriction from the United States.
