Real Madrid star Asencio cleared after victims forgive him in private video case
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Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has been cleared and acquitted of alleged involvement in distributing a sexually explicit video. The case, handled by a court in Gran Canaria, involved sharing an explicit video without the victims' consent, with initial allegations mentioning a minor.
The legal resolution came after the women involved in the case informed the court that they had forgiven Asencio. Following this development, prosecutors took subsequent action leading to his clearance.
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BBC Sport (GB)Focuses strictly on the acquittal regarding distributing an explicit video involving a minor.
Vanguard (NG)Highlights the victims' forgiveness as the catalyst for the defender being cleared.