Alleged rape : police in Las Vegas calls for a DNA sample from Cristiano Ronaldo

as a result of the rape allegations against Cristiano Ronaldo as requested by the police in Las Vegas, a DNA sample of the football stars from Italy. The "Wall Street Journal" reported on Thursday, citing a criminal tracker. The police confirmed to the German press Agency that an "official request" to the authorities in Italy had fared. DNA evidence would be collected in the same manner as in other cases of sexual Assault.

The American Kathryn Mayorga was accused of Ronaldo, to you 2009 raped. She has raised in Las Vegas a civil action against him. The then 24-year-old Portuguese met them in a night club, in his Hotel Suite, invited, and then raped, it is said in the writ. After that, he apologizes and explains that he was "normally a Gentleman."

As an important piece of evidence Mayorgas dress from that night is in the case. This is the other DNA had been identified as their own, reported the "Wall Street Journal". The sample from Italy, where Ronaldo for the club Juventus Turin is playing football, to be compared with this sample. Only when all the evidence is collected, is likely to pass the police refer the case to the Prosecutor's office, which will decide on a possible indictment against Ronaldo.

alleged rape Cristiano Ronaldo: "the truth will come to light

Ronaldo will come" has rejected the accusations. What to see in Las Vegas between the two happened, was the athlete, by mutual agreement, said his attorney Peter Christiansen on Thursday. "It would not be surprising therefore, if DNA would be present, or the police would place this very normal request, as part of their investigation." In October, the 33-year-old multi-time world had said players in the French magazine "France Football", that "the truth" will come. (dpa)