The trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in Maradona's death concludes, December verdict set. He was found dead in his bed on 25 November 2020, at a residence in Tigre, north of Buenos Aires, rented for his convalescence, following minor neurosurgery. The verdict in the trial over the 2020 death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona will be delivered on December 22, the court announced Thursday (Friday Manila time), after.