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Coverage dated July 9, 2024

Ray's shortstop Wander Franco formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl

Headline from The Republic

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged on Tuesday by prosecutors in the Dominican Republic with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The prosecutors decided to press charges four days after the initial deadline expired on July 5, six mont…

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  1. The Republic

    Ray's shortstop Wander Franco formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl (opens The Republic)

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    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged on Tuesday by prosecutors in the Dominican Republic with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The prosecutors decided to press charges four days after the initial deadline expired on July 5, six mont…

  2. Deadline

    Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Star Wander Franco Formally Charged With Rape Of A Minor And Human Trafficking (opens Deadline)

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    Baseball star Wander Franco has been formally charged with rape and human trafficking.

  3. FOX 35 Orlando

    Rays shortstop Wander Franco formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged on Tuesday by prosecutors in the Dominican Republic with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl.

  4. Washington Times

    Rays’ Franco formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl (opens Washington Times)

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    Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic.

  5. New York Times

    Rays' Wander Franco charged with sexual exploitation of a minor (opens New York Times)

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    Franco, 23, has not played since Aug. 12, 2023, when allegations surfaced about an inappropriate relationship with a minor.

  6. Green Field Reporter

    Ray's shortstop Wander Franco formally charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged on Tuesday by prosecutors in the Dominican Republic with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. The prosecutors decided to press charges four days after the initial deadline expired on July 5, six mont…

  7. Black Enterprise

    Baseball Player Wander Franco Charged With Sexual Abuse Against Minor (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Wander Franco has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor in the Dominican Republic

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