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Patriots Receiver Stefon Diggs Pleads Not Guilty to Assault and Strangulation Charges

Stefon Diggs, the star wide receiver for the New England Patriots, recently appeared in court to plead not guilty to multiple charges, including felony strangulation and assault allegations stemming from an incident involving a personal chef. Legal representatives for Diggs stated that the victim had altered messages and categorically denied the assault claims. The case has drawn significant media attention, especially as it unfolded just days after the Super Bowl. Amidst these legal troubles, Stefon Diggs changed his attorney right before the arraignment. Following the court proceedings, he exited without commenting on his situation.
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