Rays shortstop Wander Franco appeared Monday with his two lawyers at the Puerto Plata Prosecutor’s Office in the Dominican Republic, according to ESPN Deportes. Franco is under investigation for ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco and his lawyer, Teodosio Jaquez, leave court during a break in his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday ...

PUERTO PLATA, D.R. (WFLA) — Wander Franco’s sexual abuse case has been postponed due to the absence witnesses in the courtroom. Dominican Judge Yacaira Veras moved the trial to June 2, 2025 ...

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (AP) — Suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was convicted of sexually abusing a child and handed a two-year suspended sentence Thursday. Franco was ...

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco speaks to his lawyer Teodosio Jaquez during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco talks to his lawyer Teodosio Jaquez during his trial on charges of sexually abusing a minor in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Monday, June 2, 2025.

PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic (AP) — The trial against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who has been charged with sexually abusing a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation against a ...