Editor’s Note:
It’s been exactly 12 years since Madeleine McCann, then just 3 years old, vanished from her British family’s vacation villa in the Algarve region of Portugal.
To shine a fresh light on the long-standing, still unsolved case, in March 2019 Netflix debuted an 8-part docuseries about the case, entitled The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The following article was originally published on People to mark the series’ debut.
The circumstances surrounding Madeleine’s disappearance were any parent’s worst nightmare. And the ensuing years have only compounded the anguish of Madeleine’s physician parents, Gerry and Kate McCann, who...
It’s been exactly 12 years since Madeleine McCann, then just 3 years old, vanished from her British family’s vacation villa in the Algarve region of Portugal.
To shine a fresh light on the long-standing, still unsolved case, in March 2019 Netflix debuted an 8-part docuseries about the case, entitled The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The following article was originally published on People to mark the series’ debut.
The circumstances surrounding Madeleine’s disappearance were any parent’s worst nightmare. And the ensuing years have only compounded the anguish of Madeleine’s physician parents, Gerry and Kate McCann, who...
- 5/3/2019
- by Laura Barcella
- PEOPLE.com
He's still holding on to hope. It's been 11 years since the disappearance of UK toddler Madeleine McCann, but her father Gerry still believes that his little girl is still alive somewhere out there. In a new interview with BBC 4, the surgeon said that he feels "confident" that his baby girl isn't gone yet. "I thought about it a lot early on and what I was absolutely confident about is whatever had happened, Madeleine was still alive and is still alive," the 52-year-old said. "That we could cope and she would be in the right place, that’s how I felt about it. And I have thought about it recently and I just want to hug her, and hold her, and cry a lot. How I would deal with that situation as it arose, I have thought at various points what it would mean." (Photo Credit: Getty Images) The father-of-three — he...
- 9/30/2018
- by Emma Hernandez
- In Touch Weekly
Six years later, the hunt continues. British police have released two photofits of the man sought for questioning about the disappearance of the nearly 4-year-old Madeleine McCann, who was snatched from her hotel room in the Portuguese town of Praia da Luz on May 3, 2007. The computer-generated pictures are based on descriptions provided by new witnesses who claim to have seen the man on the night of Madeleine's disappearance. Metropolitan Police describe him as white, between 20-40 years old, with short brown hair, of medium build, medium height and clean shaven. On Monday, investigators in the case plan to make another...
- 10/14/2013
- by Simon Perry
- PEOPLE.com
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