Jerome Boateng’s retrial on prices of assaulting his ex-girlfriend will start on the opening day of this summer time’s European Championship in Germany.
The previous Germany defender, who received the World Cup in 2014, is due in a Munich courtroom on June 14, the identical day Germany play Scotland throughout the town on the Allianz Enviornment.
That’s the first of six courtroom dates now set for Boateng’s listening to – as reported by Bild – with the decision due on July 19.
Ex-Manchester Metropolis and Bayern Munich participant Boateng was discovered responsible of assaulting ex-girlfriend Sherin Senler, the mom of his twin daughters, in September 2021.
He prevented a five-year jail time period and was as a substitute fined £1.5million after being discovered responsible of biting, spitting at and punching Senler throughout a Caribbean vacation in 2018.
Former Germany, Manchester Metropolis and Bayern Munich defender Jerome Boateng’s retrial on prices of assaulting his ex-girlfriend will start on June 14
Boateng was fined £1.5million – however prevented a jail time period – in September 2021 after being discovered responsible of assaulting ex-girlfriend Sherin Senler
Boateng and Senler have had two youngsters collectively – twin daughters named Soley and Lamia
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Boateng’s nice was diminished on enchantment in October 2022 however then the Supreme Regional Courtroom of Bavaria annulled the enchantment courtroom verdict in an additional listening to in October final 12 months.
Citing ‘far-reaching procedural errors’, the decide mentioned the decision ‘would not remotely stand up to authorized scrutiny’ and ordered the retrial which has now been set.
Boateng, who now performs for Italian membership Salernitana, will see the case heard once more over six dates in June and July.
Final month, Boateng’s mom accused him of ‘abusing girls for years’.
After one other of his former companions, Kasia Lenhardt, dedicated suicide in February 2021, Boateng’s mom despatched a doc to a Berlin lawyer making the allegations.
She wrote: ‘For years, my son has been abusing girls psychologically and bodily, now Kasia Lenhardt has taken her personal life and he nonetheless doesn’t wish to bear the implications of his behaviour.’
Der Spiegel revealed the message and likewise voice messages obtained from Lenhardt. The lawyer defined Lenhardt wished to sue Boateng for assault previous to her tragic demise.
Boateng’s former companion Kasia Lenhardt beforehand dedicated suicide in 2021 after their relationship ended
Boateng beforehand performed for Manchester Metropolis earlier than being offered to Bayern Munich in 2011
The style mannequin, 25, was discovered unresponsive in a Berlin residence on February 9, 2021, the day of her son’s sixth birthday.
She had been relationship Boateng for 15 months earlier than their relationship fell aside, sparking a really public row by way of social media and the press.
A good friend of Lenhardt’s earlier advised Mail On-line in 2021: ‘She died per week after Jerome gave an interview during which he mentioned their relationship was over. He mentioned some actually nasty issues about Kasia. She was very upset by it.’
Boateng has continued to disclaim the allegations labelled in opposition to him by Spiegel and the participant’s lawyer responded in March, explaining: ‘Because of ongoing proceedings, it’s presently not doable for our consumer to reply your questions intimately.
‘Subsequently, principally: they’re merely misinformed to a big extent; past that, it appears that you’re solely being supplied with selective data.’