Trial starts for medical team accused of Maradona's death

Now to Argentina where the trial over the death of football legend Diego Maradona began on Tuesday in Buenos Aires.

Seven medical professionals who were involved in caring for the World Cup winner faced the court in San Isidro charged with culpable homicide.

Among those accused are Maradona's former psychiatrist and doctor who were treating him leading up to his death in November 2020.

An eighth member of the medical team is set for trial in July.

Prosecutors plan to present substantial evidence, including private messages between the doctor and patient, to support their case.