Mauricio Casinelli

Mauricio Casinelli is a forensic doctor who gained public attention for his involvement in the autopsy of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona, whose death on November 25, 2020, raised questions about the adequacy of his medical care. Casinelli testified that Maradona's heart was significantly enlarged and that he had suffered from severe health issues, including fluid accumulation in his lungs for at least ten days prior to his death. His testimony has become pivotal in a legal case against Maradona's medical team, who are accused of negligence that may have contributed to the football icon's untimely demise.