“It is not yet possible to say whether some of the items are actually related to the Madeleine McCann case,” the Braunschweig Public Prosecutor’s Office said.
“The court should have given both the state prosecutor and the defense lawyer this decision simultaneously,” German prosecutor Hans Christian Wolters said.
After several DNA tests concluded that Polish woman Julia Faustyna was not long-missing girl Madeleine McCann, the 21-year-old turned to social media to apologize to the McCann family.
A 21-year-old Polish named woman Julia Wendell believed she was potentially Madeleine McCann, a toddler who went missing in 2007 during a family vacation to Portugal. Recent DNA test results say otherwise.
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Christian Brückner has given the name of a woman who he says could rule him out as a suspect in the case of Madeleine McCann, who vanished during a family holiday in Portugal exactly 15 years ago.
Christian Brückner, 44, has been identified as an "arguido" — or a “named suspect” — by Portuguese officials in British toddler Madeleine McCann's 2007 kidnapping.
Hazel Behan came forward to identify Christian Brückner as the man who allegedly raped her in Portugal in 2004, not far from where Madeleine McCann was abducted three years later.
A suspect identified by German authorities as 43-year-old Christian B. has been linked to other sex crimes, but a prosecutor says there's not yet enough evidence to charge him with the British toddler's murder.
A German man who has previously been convicted for sexual crimes against girls has been named as a suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, who vanished in 2007.
Julian Peribañez relentlessly tracked down leads in the Madeleine McCann case, even infiltrating the seedy underworld of sex trafficking to try to find the missing 3-year-old.
Years before Madeleine McCann went missing, another little girl disappeared in Portugal, as documented by Netflix's "The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann."