Friday, June 3, 2016

Prosecutors split over Messi's guilt as tax fraud trial ends (The Associated Press)

Lionel Messi's tax fraud trial has concluded with a public prosecutor calling for the player's acquittal and the government prosecutor renewing his demand for a conviction. The four-day trial ended Friday with both prosecutors contending that Messi's father, Jorge Horacio Messi, was the main responsible for defrauding Spain's tax authority of 4.1 million euros ($4.5 million) from 2007-09.

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