Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic say that they have “convincing evidence” against Rays shortstop Wander Franco in the sexual abuse case that is set to go to trial Monday, according to a ...

Wander Franco went on trial on Monday amid allegations he had been in a relationship with a minor and paid her mother thousands of dollars for her consent. The 2023 MLB All-Star last played that ...

Franco was an All-Star for the first time that season, as he slashed .281/.344/.475 with 17 homers and 58 RBI over 112 games. He signed an 11-year, $182 million contract extension in November 2021 ...

Wander Franco alleged to have paid girl's mother. Franco is accused of sending the girl's mother monthly payments and buying her a car.. In his decision on the lesser charges, the judge said that ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Monday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl.. Now 24, Franco was having an All-Star ...

The sordid legal case of former Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco will proceed to a trial, a judge in the Dominican Republic has ruled. ESPN reported Thursday that Franco, 23, will stand trial on ...

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — The father of the minor at the center of Wander Franco’s sexual abuse case intends to petition the court for a dismissal of the charges, his attorney said on ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco went to trial Monday, June 2 in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl. Now 24, Franco was having an All-Star season in ...