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Latest 5 May 2026

Britain explores legal options to prosecute suspect in McCann disappearance

British police are seeking to bring a German suspect to trial in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, as investigators step up efforts ahead of the 20th anniversary of her case…

Germany · 17 Jan 2025 Currently ‘no prospect’ of charges against Madeleine McCann suspect: German prosecutor Madeleine McCann suspect won't face charges for foreseeable future Germany · 8 Oct 2024 Madeleine McCann suspect cleared of unrelated sex attacks Christian Brueckner cleared of sex attacks; He is linked to McCann case. Germany · 7 Oct 2024 Madeleine McCann suspect lawyers seek acquittal in trial over unrelated sexual offences Defense lawyers for Christian Brueckner argue for acquittal on sexual offense charges, citing insufficient evidence and lack of suspicion. Germany · 2 Dec 2023 Suspect in Madeleine McCann case to face separate sexual assault charge Suspect in Madeleine McCann case to face separate sexual assault charges in Germany. Germany · 21 Apr 2023 German court throws out sex charges against suspect in Madeleine McCann case BERLIN, April 20 (Reuters) - A court in the German city of Braunschweig has thrown out rape and sexual offence charges against…