Prosecutors will not seek a second re-trial after jurors were unable to agree whether Louis Saha Matturie sexually assaulted a woman.
Louis Matturie, 42, a friend of former Manchester City star Benjamin Mendy, had been found not guilty of other sexual offences including rape, after he was accused by a number of different women.
Two juries sitting at Chester Crown Court were unable to reach a verdict on one count of sexual assault. At a court hearing on Thursday, prosecutors confirmed that a second re-trial was not being sought.
They offered no evidence and Mr Matturie was found not guilty of the charge. It marks the end of the joint legal proceedings against the former Manchester City footballer and his friend.
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