{"id":12622,"date":"2019-10-21T07:10:28","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T07:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=12622"},"modified":"2019-10-21T07:10:28","modified_gmt":"2019-10-21T07:10:28","slug":"cristiano-ronaldos-dna-was-matched-to-evidence-in-vegas-rape-case-and-he-admitted-to-his-lawyers-that-his-accuser-had-told-him-to-stop-leaked-emails-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2019\/10\/21\/cristiano-ronaldos-dna-was-matched-to-evidence-in-vegas-rape-case-and-he-admitted-to-his-lawyers-that-his-accuser-had-told-him-to-stop-leaked-emails-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s DNA was matched to evidence in Vegas rape case and he admitted to his lawyers that his accuser had told him to &#8216;stop&#8217;, leaked emails claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>DNA evidence was matched to Ronaldo, leaked emails from Vegas police show<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Email also claims Ronaldo told his lawyers Kathryn Mayorga said &#8216;no&#8217;, &#8216;stop&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>The footballer, 34, was told in July he would not face criminal charges<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Ronaldo, of Juventus and Portugal, has repeatedly denied the allegations<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s DNA was matched to evidence in the Las Vegas rape case and he told his lawyers his accuser had told him to &#8216;stop,&#8217; leaked emails claim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a tranche of emails between police and prosecutors during the investigation, detective Jeffrey Guyer wrote: &#8216;DNA is back and is a match,&#8217; The Sun\u00a0reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The footballer, 34, was told in July he would not face criminal charges after former model Kathryn Mayorga claimed she was raped by him in 2009 in a\u00a0Vegas\u00a0suite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">According to The Sun, leaked emails also show that Ronaldo told his legal team Ms Mayorga had said &#8216;no&#8217; and &#8216;stop.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"splitLeft\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6df2fb4b836f9496\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2019\/08\/19\/16\/17450192-7372069-Smiling_Ronaldo_s_mother_posted_this_picture_as_she_welcomed_the-m-9_1566228107340.jpg\" alt=\"Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus during pre-season in August\" width=\"306\" height=\"485\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-81d4967fa671170f\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2019\/08\/19\/16\/16433928-7372069-Ronaldo_had_been_accused_of_rape_by_American_model_Kathryn_Mayor-a-10_1566228110997.jpg\" alt=\"Kathryn Mayorga at the Las Vegas Food &amp; Wine Festival at the Red Rock Casino in 2014\" width=\"306\" height=\"485\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"overlay-icon mobile-gallery\">\n<div class=\"mobile-gallery-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cristiano Ronaldo (left) was told in July he would not face criminal charges after former model Kathryn Mayorga (right) claimed she was raped by him in 2009 in a Las Vegas suite<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">American model-turned-teacher Ms Mayorga claimed Ronaldo had raped her in the Hotel Palms Place after they met on a night out and she agreed to go back to his room.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While police failed to find enough evidence to prosecute Ronaldo, Ms Mayorga was earlier this year pressing ahead with a civil case which seeks to nullify a non-disclosure agreement she signed with the athlete in 2010.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mol-img-group floatRHS\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-34efcca60a512dea\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2019\/08\/21\/07\/17513420-7378269-image-m-12_1566369417050.jpg\" alt=\"Police announced they will not press criminal charges against Ronaldo (pictured with Mayorga on the night in question) in July, but he still faces a civil lawsuit\" width=\"306\" height=\"458\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"overlay-icon mobile-gallery\">\n<div class=\"mobile-gallery-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Police announced they will not press criminal charges against Ronaldo (pictured with Mayorga on the night in question) in July, but he still faces a civil lawsuit<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She claims his legal team exploited her vulnerable mental state in order to get her to sign the document.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In court papers filed earlier this year, Ronaldo&#8217;s legal team acknowledged for the first time that Ms Mayorga was paid $375,000 (\u00a3290,000) at the time she first made the accusations to police in order &#8216;to maintain the confidentiality of their dispute.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, they note that the payment in no way acknowledges guilt, and that in fact &#8216;the [agreement] made clear Mr. Ronaldo disputed [Mayorga&#8217;s] allegations and in no way conceded she was injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;To the contrary, the [agreement] stated in no uncertain terms that Mr. Ronaldo was agreeing to pay [Mayorga] a sum of money in order to maintain the confidentiality of their dispute.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Last year Ronaldo said: &#8216;I firmly deny the accusations being issued against me. Rape is an abominable crime that goes against everything I am and believe in.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Ronaldo&#8217;s girlfriend, 25-year-old Spanish model Georgina Rodriguez, stood by him throughout the claims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The civil lawsuit, in which Mayorga sought more than $200,000 (\u00a3150,000) in damages, had been moved to federal court.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-757c3202d747d357\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2019\/10\/21\/01\/19972290-0-image-a-131_1571618229732.jpg\" alt=\"Ronaldo and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez who stayed by his side throughout the allegations\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"overlay-icon mobile-gallery\">\n<div class=\"mobile-gallery-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Ronaldo and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez who stayed by his side throughout the allegations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Police could not conduct &#8216;any meaningful investigation&#8217; at the time because Ms Mayorga declined to say who assaulted her or where it occurred, U.S. prosecutors said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">As a result, detectives were &#8216;unable to search for and impound vital forensic evidence,&#8217; and video showing Ronaldo and Mayorga together was lost, they added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Mayorga contacted police in August of last year to ask that the case be reopened, at which point she named Ronaldo as the alleged assailant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Her lawyers have said she was inspired to speak out and make her claim public by the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Ronaldo left Real Madrid in 2018 after nine seasons with the club, joining Italian champions Juventus.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f56f050f4184b6f9\" class=\"blkBorder img-share b-loaded\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2019\/10\/21\/01\/19972292-0-image-a-132_1571618233116.jpg\" alt=\"Ronaldo in action for Juventus against Bologna in Turin on Saturday night\" width=\"634\" height=\"465\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Ronaldo in action for Juventus against Bologna in Turin on Saturday night<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While in Spain he became Real Madrid&#8217;s highest ever goalscorer, netting 451 times after joining from Manchester United for a then-world record \u00a380million in 2009.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He helped Real win three consecutive Champions League titles in 2016, 2017 and 2018.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Ronaldo is also Portugal&#8217;s most-capped player, with 158 appearances, and record goalscorer, with 88.<\/p>\n<p>source:dailymail<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNA evidence was matched to Ronaldo, leaked emails from Vegas police show Email also claims Ronaldo told his lawyers Kathryn Mayorga said &#8216;no&#8217;, &#8216;stop&#8217;\u00a0 The footballer, 34, was told in July he would not face criminal charges Ronaldo, of Juventus and Portugal, has repeatedly denied the allegations Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s DNA was matched to evidence in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80,3295],"tags":[11264,7960,1911,9194,10830,10507,1791,10391,3414,12785,1917,11897,353,10859,10649,11111,10197,9259,5205,492,3415,2964,9765,10634,11252,115,8126,7806,5612,12287,7968,12345,421,1975,5762,7342,196,194,10014,4293,10480,5374,6790,8033,3954,36,594,11146],"class_list":["post-12622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-world-sport","tag-allegations","tag-case","tag-champions-league","tag-charges","tag-civil-case","tag-court","tag-cristiano-ronaldo","tag-declined","tag-detective-jeffrey-guyer","tag-dispute","tag-dna","tag-forensic","tag-georgina-rodriguez","tag-girlfriend","tag-harassment","tag-injured","tag-investigation","tag-italian","tag-july","tag-juventus","tag-kathryn-mayorga","tag-las-vegas","tag-leaked","tag-lost","tag-manchester","tag-manchester-united","tag-match","tag-model","tag-money","tag-movement","tag-nine","tag-nullify","tag-police","tag-portugal","tag-rape","tag-raped","tag-real-madrid","tag-ronaldo","tag-sexual-harassment","tag-spain","tag-spanish","tag-sun","tag-teacher","tag-video","tag-will","tag-world","tag-who","tag-world-record"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}