What happened to Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco? Human trafficking scandal involving 14-year-old victim’s mother explained

Wander Franco's promising MLB career with the Tampa Bay Rays derailed following accusations of sexual assault of a minor in the Dominican Republic. Found guilty, he received a suspended two-year prison sentence. The victim's mother was also convicted and sentenced to 10 years for trafficking her daughter. Franco's visa issues persist, preventing his return to the league since 2023.

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