Watch live: Police scour reservoir for second day in Madeleine McCann search
1 year, 9 months ago

Watch live: Police scour reservoir for second day in Madeleine McCann search

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Christian Brueckner: All the accusations against the Madeleine McCann suspect
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Christian Brueckner: All the accusations against the Madeleine McCann suspect

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Christian Brueckner: All the accusations against the Madeleine McCann suspect
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Christian Brueckner: All the accusations against the Madeleine McCann suspect

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German court acquits Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner of unrelated sexual crimes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

German court acquits Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner of unrelated sexual crimes

ABC  

A suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann was acquitted of unrelated sexual abuse charges by a court in the German city of Brunswick on Tuesday. Christian Brueckner has been formally identified as a suspect in the case of "Maddie" McCann, who disappeared from her bedroom in 2007 during a family holiday in Portugal. However, the presiding judge …

Madeleine McCann private investigator to return to Praia da Luz
10 months, 1 week ago

Madeleine McCann private investigator to return to Praia da Luz

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann’s parents get apology from Portuguese police for treatment over missing daughter
1 year, 4 months ago

Madeleine McCann’s parents get apology from Portuguese police for treatment over missing daughter

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Madeleine McCann update: Timeline of the missing child’s disappearance
1 year, 4 months ago

Madeleine McCann update: Timeline of the missing child’s disappearance

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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner 'could face trial over separate sex offences as soon as February with Maddie trial following closely after', report claims
1 year, 5 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner 'could face trial over separate sex offences as soon as February with Maddie trial following closely after', report claims

Daily Mail  

The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann could face trial for a series of heinous crimes as soon as February next year. Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner will be tried in Germany over separate rape and sexual abuse offences allegedly committed in Portugal Hazel Behan was working in Praia da Rocha, Portugal, 30 minutes' drive from where Madeleine …

Madeleine McCann suspect can be tried over separate alleged sex offences
1 year, 6 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect can be tried over separate alleged sex offences

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann prime suspect case ‘on verge of collapsing’
1 year, 6 months ago

Madeleine McCann prime suspect case ‘on verge of collapsing’

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner 'writes begging letters to former friends asking them to talk about what a "good guy" he is in bid to clear his name'
1 year, 6 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner 'writes begging letters to former friends asking them to talk about what a "good guy" he is in bid to clear his name'

Daily Mail  

The German native is currently in prison for the rape of a woman, 72, in Portugal The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has written begging letters to his former friends asking them to talk about what a 'good guy' he is in court in a bid to clear his name, it has been claimed. Christian Brueckner, the …

Detectives searching for Madeleine McCann give update after scouring reservoir
1 year, 8 months ago

Detectives searching for Madeleine McCann give update after scouring reservoir

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Madeleine McCann latest update: Police warn against hope after reservoir search results
1 year, 8 months ago

Madeleine McCann latest update: Police warn against hope after reservoir search results

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✕ Close Holes up to 2ft deep were dug up in the reservoir search, in the hope of unearthing clothing fibres, local media reported For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN …

Christian Brueckner: Madeleine McCann suspect’s chilling claim to man who reported him overe disappearance
1 year, 9 months ago

Christian Brueckner: Madeleine McCann suspect’s chilling claim to man who reported him overe disappearance

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Madeleine McCann: How search at reservoir unfolded – and what police found
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann: How search at reservoir unfolded – and what police found

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann: British couple ‘found shrine’ at Portugal reservoir searched by police
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann: British couple ‘found shrine’ at Portugal reservoir searched by police

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The big breaks in the Madeleine McCann case… that have still led us no closer to finding her
1 year, 9 months ago

The big breaks in the Madeleine McCann case… that have still led us no closer to finding her

Daily Mail  

It's been 16 years since three-year-old Madeleine McCann was snatched from her bed at an Algarve holiday resort. It's been 16 years since three-year-old Madeleine McCann was snatched from her bed at an Algarve holiday resort For more than a decade, her anguished parents Gerry and Kate have waited in vain for any news - any clue - that their …

Madeleine McCann police give update as they end search of Portugal reservoir
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann police give update as they end search of Portugal reservoir

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Madeleine McCann reservoir search: What do we know about Portugal’s Barragem do Arade being searched by police?
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann reservoir search: What do we know about Portugal’s Barragem do Arade being searched by police?

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Search of Portuguese dam in Madeleine McCann case draws to a close with little chance of breakthrough
1 year, 9 months ago

Search of Portuguese dam in Madeleine McCann case draws to a close with little chance of breakthrough

ABC  

Police on Thursday wrapped up the latest search effort in the 16-year-old hunt for missing British girl Madeleine McCann after collecting unspecified samples by a reservoir in Portugal, as a German prosecutor played down hopes of an imminent breakthrough. Key points: Police and sniffer dogs combed the Portuguese dam site for three days The collected material will be handed over …

Portugal police end latest search for clues into missing McCann child case, no results released
1 year, 9 months ago

Portugal police end latest search for clues into missing McCann child case, no results released

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Watch as authorities continue search in reservoir for Madeleine McCann
1 year, 9 months ago

Watch as authorities continue search in reservoir for Madeleine McCann

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Madeleine McCann police cut down trees as they search suspect’s ‘little paradise’ in Portugal
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann police cut down trees as they search suspect’s ‘little paradise’ in Portugal

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Sniffer dogs and pickaxes used by police in fresh Madeleine McCann searches
1 year, 9 months ago

Sniffer dogs and pickaxes used by police in fresh Madeleine McCann searches

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Madeleine McCann police searching Portuguese lake ‘for her pink pyjamas’
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann police searching Portuguese lake ‘for her pink pyjamas’

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German prosecutor says clues to McCann child disappearance possible at Portuguese dam site
1 year, 9 months ago

German prosecutor says clues to McCann child disappearance possible at Portuguese dam site

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Police and sniffer dogs continue search for Madeleine McCann at Portuguese dam
1 year, 9 months ago

Police and sniffer dogs continue search for Madeleine McCann at Portuguese dam

ABC  

Police have carried out new searches at a reservoir in Portugal connected to the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann, who vanished from a resort in the Algarve region 16 years ago. Key points: German prosecutors gave few details about the search "for tactical investigative reasons" Christian Brueckner is being investigated in connection with the Madeleine McCann disappearance Madeleine, who …

Madeleine McCann: How far away was restaurant from reservoir police are searching?
1 year, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann: How far away was restaurant from reservoir police are searching?

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Has Madeleine McCann been found? Police to search reservoir visited by key suspect Christian Brueckner
1 year, 10 months ago

Has Madeleine McCann been found? Police to search reservoir visited by key suspect Christian Brueckner

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Police to search reservoir near Madeleine McCann disappearance site
1 year, 10 months ago

Police to search reservoir near Madeleine McCann disappearance site

ABC  

Portuguese police will on Tuesday search a reservoir inland from where British three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared in 2007. Key points: A road leading to the reservoir has been closed off The reservoir was searched in 2008 by privately hired divers Madeleine's family marked her 20th birthday earlier this month Portugal's Judicial Police released a statement confirming local media reports that …

Madeleine McCann’s parents issue statement 16 years after her disappearance
1 year, 10 months ago

Madeleine McCann’s parents issue statement 16 years after her disappearance

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Search expert’s river hunt ends without solving missing Nicola Bulley ‘mystery’
2 years, 1 month ago

Search expert’s river hunt ends without solving missing Nicola Bulley ‘mystery’

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Madeleine McCann: German prosecutor ‘finds new evidence’ in prime suspect’s van 15 years after disappearance
2 years, 10 months ago

Madeleine McCann: German prosecutor ‘finds new evidence’ in prime suspect’s van 15 years after disappearance

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New evidence found against Madeleine McCann prime suspect, prosecutor says
2 years, 10 months ago

New evidence found against Madeleine McCann prime suspect, prosecutor says

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British girl Madeleine McCann still missing after 15 years
2 years, 10 months ago

British girl Madeleine McCann still missing after 15 years

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Madeleine McCann suspect claims he was having sex in camper van at time of girl’s disappearance
2 years, 10 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect claims he was having sex in camper van at time of girl’s disappearance

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Madeleine McCann prime suspect told ex-lover he 'knows what happened to little Maddie'
2 years, 10 months ago

Madeleine McCann prime suspect told ex-lover he 'knows what happened to little Maddie'

Daily Mail  

A convicted paedophile and rapist named as a suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann allegedly told his former lover he 'knows what happened to little Maddie'. Christian Brueckner, 44, was officially designated as a suspect, or 'arguido' by Portuguese authorities on Friday, and was for the first time formally questioned about events on May 3, 2007, when the three-year-old …

Madeleine McCann’s parents say investigation making ‘progress’ as German man declared formal suspect
2 years, 11 months ago

Madeleine McCann’s parents say investigation making ‘progress’ as German man declared formal suspect

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Portuguese prosecutors say a man has been named a formal suspect in the Madeleine McCann case
2 years, 11 months ago

Portuguese prosecutors say a man has been named a formal suspect in the Madeleine McCann case

ABC  

Portuguese prosecutors say a man had been formally identified as a suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann 15 years ago. Key points: Portuguese prosecutors said German authorities identified the man as a suspect at their request The man identified has denied any involvement in Madeleine's disappearance Madeleine went missing from her family's holiday apartment in Portugal in …

Madeleine McCann: Suspect Christian Brueckner says inmates want to kill him
2 years, 11 months ago

Madeleine McCann: Suspect Christian Brueckner says inmates want to kill him

Daily Mail  

The prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has complained that inmates in the jail where he is currently serving time are threatening to kill him. Christian Brueckner, the main suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has complained that inmates of German jail where he is serving time want to kill him German newspaper Bild obtained a copy …

Madeleine McCann case set to collapse as investigators find suspect ‘was 30 minutes away’
3 years, 2 months ago

Madeleine McCann case set to collapse as investigators find suspect ‘was 30 minutes away’

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner ‘believes investigators don’t have a shred of evidence’
3 years, 5 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner ‘believes investigators don’t have a shred of evidence’

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Madeleine McCann investigators ‘100% convinced’ suspect murdered her and plan to bring charges next year
3 years, 5 months ago

Madeleine McCann investigators ‘100% convinced’ suspect murdered her and plan to bring charges next year

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Madeleine McCann disappearance ‘could be solved within months,’ prosecutor says
3 years, 9 months ago

Madeleine McCann disappearance ‘could be solved within months,’ prosecutor says

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German police say they believe Madeleine McCann was 'killed in Portugal'
3 years, 10 months ago

German police say they believe Madeleine McCann was 'killed in Portugal'

Daily Mail  

Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann now believe she was killed in Portugal by German suspect Christian Brueckner. Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann now believe she was killed in Portugal by German suspect Christian Brueckner Three-year-old Madeleine, known as Maddie, vanished from a holiday apartment in Portugal's Praia da Luz on May 3, 2007. Pictured: Praia da …

Met police chief Dame Cressida Dick says Madeline McCann probe will continue
3 years, 10 months ago

Met police chief Dame Cressida Dick says Madeline McCann probe will continue

Daily Mail  

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has vowed to continue the search for missing girl Madeleine McCann who disappeared in Portugal 14 years ago. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick, pictured, said this morning Scotland Yard will continue its investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished in May 2007 while on a family holiday in Praia da Luz, Portugal German …

Police probing Madeleine McCann case 'have dramatic new evidence'
3 years, 10 months ago

Police probing Madeleine McCann case 'have dramatic new evidence'

Daily Mail  

Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have been given dramatic new evidence in their case against Christian Brueckner. Police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have been given dramatic new evidence in their case against Christian Brueckner German prosecutor Hans Christian Wolters has now revealed that new evidence has been gathered in recent days, though he declined to reveal …

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is to be with 2004 rape of Irish tour rep
3 years, 10 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is to be with 2004 rape of Irish tour rep

Daily Mail  

Christian Brueckner, the man suspected of abducting Madeleine McCann, is set to be charged with the 2004 rape of an Irish tour rep on the Algarve. The man suspected of abducting Madeleine McCann faces being charged with the 2004 rape of Irish tour rep Hazel Behan, 37, on the Algarve Christian Brueckner left Portugal after Madeline McCann disappeared on May …

Christian Brueckner: Madeleine McCann suspect injured while in custody
4 years, 4 months ago

Christian Brueckner: Madeleine McCann suspect injured while in custody

The Independent  

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Madeleine McCann: Investigation into German suspect could be closed in New Year
4 years, 4 months ago

Madeleine McCann: Investigation into German suspect could be closed in New Year

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