Medical Mix-Up Rocks Maradona Trial | Argentina News

Argentina News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

The second trial in Diego Maradona’s death case just got messy — a medical board report accidentally mixed up test results from Maradona’s father with his own, sparking claims the error may have been intentional. While prosecutors still rely on the report to hold eight defendants, including Maradona’s main doctor and psychiatrist, accountable for inadequate care, defense attorneys are seizing the blunder as proof of flawed methodology. This isn’t the first credibility issue: a prior medical examiner’s dual role with both hospital and insurer also drew fire. With the first trial ending in a…