Tampa Bay Rays' Wander Franco Fails to Appear for Questioning in Dominican Republic

Shortstop under investigation for alleged inappropriate relationships with minors, placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball.

Wander Franco, Tampa Bay Rays shortstop, failed to appear for questioning at the Dominican Republic's Specialized Prosecutor's Office for Children and Adolescents.
Franco is under investigation for alleged inappropriate relationships with minors, with two people having taken legal action against him.
Franco was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball in August when the allegations first surfaced.
Despite the ongoing investigation, Franco has not yet had any criminal charges filed against him.
Franco's future with the Rays and MLB remains uncertain.