Santiago, Oct 22, 2024 (AFP) - Chile ex-international footballer Valdivia held over rape complaint

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2024-10-23

Former Chilean international footballer Jorge Valdivia was placed in preventive detention on Tuesday after a rape complaint was filed against him. Judge Ely Rothfeld ordered Valdivia be held in a prison in Rancagua, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Santiago, due to the "seriousness of the crime" and the consequences for the victim. If found guilty, he could face up to 15 years in prison. Valdivia was arrested early Tuesday by police, hours aft......

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