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Stefon Diggs' Attorneys Warn Athletes Face 'Opportunistic Targeting' After Not Guilty Verdict

Stefon Diggs' attorneys are warning athletes they may face 'opportunistic targeting' after a not guilty verdict in his felony strangulation and assault case was vacated due to an expungement error.

Stefon Diggs' attorneys expressed concern that athletes are vulnerable to 'opportunistic targeting' after his not guilty verdict in court, citing a trend of athletes being falsely accused and charged with crimes. The Buffalo Bills wide receiver was acquitted of felony strangulation and assault charges. His attorneys believe that the high-profile nature of his case may have contributed to the false accusations. This incident highlights the need for greater support and protection for athletes who face similar allegations.

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