Stockholm assault case involving Kylian Mbappé closed due to lack of evidence.
An inquiry into allegations of rape and sexual assault in Stockholm, which Swedish newspapers reportedly implicated Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé, has been formally terminated. The swedish prosecution authority closed on thursday,
Incident Overview
The alleged incident reportedly occurred on October 10th at an upscale hotel in Stockholm during a visit by the 25-year-old French footballer. Mbappé was in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm,
Prosecutor’s Statement
Prosecutor Marina Chirakova has made a statement regarding the decision to close the case, stating, “I believe the evidence is insufficient to continue with it and therefore closed the investigation.
Mbappé’s Response
The most famous player on earth, Mbappé, was astonished when the name was even first connected with the inquiry back in October. In a recent interview on French television show Clique, he reaffirmed his innocence, stating, “I haven’t received anything, no summons. I’m not involved.”.
Details from the Complaint
According to Aftonbladet Mbppâ, and his party, had dinner at a restaurant before going to a nightclub. The complaint was reportedly filed on October 12th, following medical attention sought by the alleged victim. Expressen has mentioned that clothes had been confiscated by police, such as women’s underclothes, black trousers and a black top. Police men were photographed with evidence bags leaving the hotel.
Case Closure
The case closure also concludes a contentious and public inquiry. While Mbappé’s name was widely associated with the case in media reports, the Swedish prosecutor’s decision underscores the lack of sufficient evidence to link him to any wrongdoing.
