Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been charged with illegal possession of a handgun. The 24-year-old Franco is currently on trial on charges including sexual abuse of a minor.

Wander Franco, currently on MLB's restricted list as his trial on sex abuse charges continues, was found in possession of a handgun following scuffle.

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was charged with illegal possession of a firearm Sunday as he continues to stand trial on charges of sexual abuse, according to multiple reports.