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Madeleine McCann investigators remove ‘evidence’ from abandoned houses
- On Tuesday, police conducted a search in the countryside of southern Portugal close to a deserted farmhouse, initiating new investigations connected to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann nearly two decades ago.
- The inquiries are being conducted at the behest of a German prosecutor and center on Christian Brueckner, a German citizen currently imprisoned for a 2005 rape that took place in Portugal.
- Teams from Germany, Portugal, and the UK cleared dense vegetation, dug near derelict buildings, and used tools while searching several miles from Praia da Luz, where McCann vanished in 2007.
- McCann disappeared from her holiday bed at age three on May 3, 2007, and despite worldwide attention and reports even from Australia, Brueckner denies involvement and has not been charged.
- The family marked the 18th anniversary last month and remains determined to continue searching as broad multi-country investigations proceed near Lagos and a dam 50 kilometers away.
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New lead in the "Maddie" case? Police have apparently found suspicious objects in Portugal, including remnants of clothing. They will now be examined.
derwesten.de
Eighteen years after the disappearance of Maddie McCann, investigators follow up on a new trail to convict the suspect.
The new search campaign in the case of Madeleine McCann, who has disappeared for 18 years in Portugal, has been stopped again (see video above). The focus was on several abandoned houses, wells and cisterns. A total area of about 50 hectares near the Algave town of Praia da Luz had been blocked. According to the newspaper Correio da Manhã, a box was carried out from the ruins of a house. However, the contents were not known at first. Portuguese …
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