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Far from closing the case: they review Maradona's cell phones looking to find out if there was negligence in his death

Lejos de cerrarse el caso: revisan los celulares de Maradona buscando averiguar si hubo negligencia en su muerte

The death of Diego Armando Maradona continues to be the subject of the front pages.

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The Argentine Justice will begin to review two cell phones that belonged to Diego Armando Maradona , who passed away on 25 November, to analyze a possible negligence in his medical treatment.

The Attorney General of San Isidro investigates the neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque , the psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov , the psychologist Carlos Díaz and the nurses Dahiana Gisela Madrid and Ricardo Almiró n.

Alejandro Cotaro, one of the three therapeutic companions that Maradona had , who visited him at the clinic on November 8 and was at the former player’s residence on 13 of the same month was also summoned to declare this Friday.

“That was the last day that there was a therapeutic companion in the house. That day he got up well, put music on a speaker, he was in good spirits, but in the afternoon his mood changed and the environment told us that Diego did not want so many people in the house. They asked us to leave ”, he explained to the press.

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The opening of Maradona’s cell phones began

These are two Apple iPhone smartphones –one dark gray and the other black-, which will begin to be appraised by the prosecutors of San Isidro. https://t.co/HPJACwy5y3 pic.twitter.com/9JLjTBLF80

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February 19, 2021

“We had to be there to contain if at some point I was suffering from some withdrawal attack or something, but it looked good in that sense , at least until the day I was there. I can’t tell you later because I don’t know what happened, “he said.

According to the results of the toxicological studies carried out, Maradona did not have alcohol or illegal drugs in his body.

The Argentine Justice had already confiscated and analyzed the cell phones of Luque and Cosachov, identified as the main responsible for the medical treatment that Maradona received before his death.