Wander Franco's Troubles Continue | Locked On Rays

After more specifics have leaked from the Wander Franco investigation in the Dominican Republic, we have to discuss the latest updates.
Back in August, allegations were made against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor(s).
Now, details of the investigation are beginning to come to light.
Franco is expected to appear before a judge in the Dominican Republic on Friday, Jan. 5, 2023 -- after that country's authorities detained because he failed to show up to a summons.
Dominican prosecutors have accused Franco of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering, according to the Associated Press.
A timeline of the recent events from the past week-plus:
• Dec. 28, 2023: Franco fails to meet with D.R. prosecutor
• Jan. 1, 2024: Franco detained in D.R.
• Jan. 3, 2024: Franco accused of sexual exploitation, money laundering
• Jan. 4, 2024: Franco, handcuffed, is transferred to the Office of Permanent Care Services of the Jurisdiction of Puerto Plata to hear about the request for a coercive measure accused of having sexual relations with a 15-year-old minor in this city.

Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_

Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlises

Follow the show @LockedOnRaysFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…
🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORays?sid=You...

Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More
🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB

#RaysUp #LockedOnRays #RaysBaseball #TampaBayRays #ChampaBay #TeamTampaBay #TBRays #MLBPodcast

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
Jase MedicalEmpower yourself when you purchase a Jase Case, providing you with a personal supply of 5 antibiotics that treat 50+ infections. Get yours today at jasemedical.com and use code LOCKEDON to get $20 off your order. 
GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase.

FanDuel
Make Every Moment More.Make Every Moment More. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.

FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After more specifics have leaked from the Wander Franco investigation in the Dominican Republic, we have to discuss the latest updates.

Back in August, allegations were made against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop of having an inappropriate relationship with a minor(s).

Now, details of the investigation are beginning to come to light.

Franco is expected to appear before a judge in the Dominican Republic on Friday, Jan. 5, 2023 -- after that country's authorities detained because he failed to show up to a summons.

Dominican prosecutors have accused Franco of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering, according to the Associated Press.

A timeline of the recent events from the past week-plus:

• Dec. 28, 2023: Franco fails to meet with D.R. prosecutor

• Jan. 1, 2024: Franco detained in D.R.

• Jan. 3, 2024: Franco accused of sexual exploitation, money laundering

• Jan. 4, 2024: Franco, handcuffed, is transferred to the Office of Permanent Care Services of the Jurisdiction of Puerto Plata to hear about the request for a coercive measure accused of having sexual relations with a 15-year-old minor in this city.

Follow Kevin Weiss @KevinWeiss_

Follow Ulises Sambrano @SambranoUlises

Follow the show @LockedOnRaysFollow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LORays?sid=You...

Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More

🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB

#RaysUp #LockedOnRays #RaysBaseball #TampaBayRays #ChampaBay #TeamTampaBay #TBRays #MLBPodcast

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!

Jase MedicalEmpower yourself when you purchase a Jase Case, providing you with a personal supply of 5 antibiotics that treat 50+ infections. Get yours today at jasemedical.com and use code LOCKEDON to get $20 off your order. 

GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase.

FanDuel

Make Every Moment More.Make Every Moment More. Right now, NEW customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get TWO HUNDRED in BONUS BETS - GUARANTEED. Visit FanDuel.com/LOCKEDON to get started.

FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices