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Montevideo, December 22nd 2024 - 12:24 UTC

Tag: Rape charges

  • Friday, November 1st 2024 - 21:40 UTC

    Chile: Monsalve resurfaces in Viña del Mar

    “My silence is due to respect for due process,” Monsalve argued

    After a fortnight virtually in hiding, Chile's former Undersecretary of the Interior Manuel Monsavle came back into the limelight Friday in Viña del Mar. His whereabouts had been unknown since resigning following rape charges filed against him.

  • Wednesday, July 24th 2019 - 00:21 UTC

    Rape charges against Ronaldo dropped because it “cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt”

    A district attorney in Nevada said it would not prosecute Ronaldo because it “cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt” that a sexual assault occurred

    
Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo will not face any charges over an alleged rape in Las Vegas a decade ago after US prosecutors said they did not have enough evidence to proceed. A district attorney in the state of Nevada said it would not prosecute the Portuguese soccer player because it “cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt” that a sexual assault occurred.