The Munich prosecutor's office, which had requested a suspended prison sentence against German footballer Jérôme Boateng, who was finally fined for domestic violence, said on Friday that it was considering appealing.
The prosecution "
examines whether to appeal the judgment
," senior prosecutor Anne Leiding told AFP, the day after Boateng, 33, was sentenced for assaulting her ex-partner, mother of his two children.
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The former Bayern Munich player formally denies the facts. An 18-month suspended prison sentence, accompanied by a fine of 1.5 million euros, was required against the defender of the 2014 world champion, transferred during the offseason to Olympique Lyonnais. The Munich court finally sentenced him Thursday evening to a fine of 1.8 million euros, without suspended prison sentence, while he risked a maximum sentence of five years in prison.
