Wander Franco is presently being detained within the Dominican Republic, the place he’s being investigated on allegations that he had an inappropriate relationship with a minor.
Prosecutors within the Dominican Republic are looking for to have Franco held on bond, barred from leaving the nation and positioned on home arrest. He has been accused by prosecutors of economic sexual exploitation and cash laundering, as has the mom of the minor. A decide is predicted to determine on Friday what’s going to occur with Franco till the investigation or trial has ended.
The general public minister has accused Franco of constructing funds to the mom of the lady, who allegedly was 14 years outdated when her relationship with the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop started. The minor is presently 15 years outdated.
Franco is accused of constructing month-to-month funds of 100,000 Dominican pesos (about $1,700) to the mom of the minor after the start of their relationship. Moreover, Franco’s mom is accused of constructing three giant transfers to the lady. Two of the transfers had been allegedly for 500,000 Dominican pesos (about $8,600) and a 3rd was for 1,000,000 Dominican pesos (about $17,000).