A scandal broke out in Chilean soccer after nine players were accused of gang rape of a young woman in 2021. They were arrested and will testify in court.
Nine former players from the youth divisions of the Chilean soccer club Copperloa will face the Justice, accused by the local prosecutor’s office of committing a gang rape to a young woman three years ago.
The former cadets, currently of legal age, will be notified in a court in the city of Calamaat the northern end of Chilihome of that local soccer first division team.
The nine men, who work in different Chilean clubs including their own Copperloawere detained in several cities in the country before undergoing formal hearings on Friday for the accusation of the alleged sexual crime.
“As part of an investigation followed by a crime of rape that occurred in 2021, the Calama Prosecutor’s Office requested various arrest warrants regarding nine defendants, who at the time were cadets of a sports club”said Juan Castro Bekiosthe prosecutor of Calama.
The alleged rape It would have occurred in the middle of the celebrations of the National Holidays, which are widely celebrated in Chili in September, in the so-called “Orange House”, the place where the club’s minor divisions train.
In a note published on the social network x, Copperloa confirmed that two of the detainees are current players on the adult team and that they will be separated while their situation is clarified, ensuring that “reiterates its commitment to collaborate with Justice.”
“The club points out that it was the same institution that filed a complaint and complaint against all those responsible in this case”he added.
Source: Ambito
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