Madeleine McCann she was a British girl who disappeared while on holiday with her family at a resort in Praia da Luz, Algarve, Portugal, in May 2007. At the time of her disappearance, she was three years old. The case attracted a great deal of attention from the international media and law enforcement authorities, and generated a huge search campaign for the girl. However, Madeleine was never found and the case remained unsolved for many years.
However, this story can gain another chapter! That's because a young German woman appeared on social media this week, introducing herself as Madeleine McCann. For the Instagram, the woman shared a video with “evidence” that she is the missing girl. The 21-year-old said that "a comment" from her grandmother comparing her to Madeleine got her thinking about the possibility.
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“Help me, I need to speak with Kate and Gerry McCann. I think I can be Madeleine. I need a DNA test,” she says in the video shared on social media.
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Over the years, there have been numerous investigations and searches to try to find Madeleine or determine what happened to her. The Portuguese police and Scotland Yard (British police) investigated the case extensively, and there were many theories and speculations about what could have happened to Madeleine. Her disappearance also generated a lot of controversy and criticism about the way the investigation was conducted by the Portuguese authorities.
In 2020, German police announced that they believed they had solved the case and identified a suspect in German national who was supposedly at the scene of the disappearance on the day Madeleine it disappeared. Christian Brueckner, 43, has already been convicted of child sexual abuse. However, the case is still ongoing and Madeleine's family continues to seek answers about what happened to their daughter.
Brueckner owned a house two miles from the hotel where Kate and Gerry McCann were staying with friends the night Madeleine disappeared. He lived in the residence until 2007.
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