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Rays' Wander Franco Formally Charged with Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of 14-Year-Old Girl

Jul 10, 2024, 02:24 AM

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged by Dominican authorities with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor. The charges were filed on Tuesday, July 10, 2024. Franco has been under investigation since July 10, 2023. Reports indicate that the victim is a 14-year-old girl.