Madeleine McCann

Just the Gist

Everybody recognises her picture. 3-year-old Maddie McCann was on holiday with her British parents in Portugal when she disappeared from her bed one night, never to be seen again. Despite international media attention and millions in donations, investigations raised more questions than answers. Who was the man spotted carrying a sleeping child the night Maddie disappeared? Did cadaver dogs really find evidence of bodily fluids in a rental car? Why did Madeleine's parents, Gerry and Kate McCann, leave her and her twin siblings home alone while they went to dinner? What exactly happened in 2007, when little Madeleine McCann disappeared into the Praia da Luz night?

We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there's this:

Some articles: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-52910472

https://people.com/crime/5-things-to-know-about-madeleine-mccann-disappearance/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/madeleine-mccann-suspect-christian-brueckner-charged-rape-child-sexual-abuse/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/11/AR2007081100496.html

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Madeleine_McCann

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (Netflix documentary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBnarCTOiCY

60 Minutes story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvqu9Wd388c
The picture Rosie showed Jacob (distance from Tapas bar to apartment): https://www.irishexaminer.com/business/arid-20449056.html

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