A detailed account of the case of Madeleine McCann, the 3-year-old girl who disappeared without a trace while vacationing with her family.

More than 15 years ago, three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared from her bed while her family was on vacation in Portugal. The case remains unsolved and remains a mystery. Recently, a young woman claimed to be the girl who disappeared in 2007; He explained that during this period he had suffered violence and physical abuse and that he had even been lied to about his age so that it did not coincide with the missing person. This controversial case was reported by Netflix in 2019 through the documentary mini-series titled The disappearance of Madeleine McCann.

In a recent publication of The mirror the story of the Polish Julia was saved, who for a time via an Instagram profile called @iammadeleinemccann claimed to be Madeleine. After the news, the headlines and theories on this affair were not long in coming and there are those who believe that what the young woman says is true, but also those who question her version. The young woman claims to be 21 years old and the missing would now be 19, for which the woman said that she may not be as old as she was led to believe. Among the evidence he offers is also the one with a freckle on her legs and a dot near her eye, the same one little Madeleine also had.

The little girl would be 19 today.  (Netflix)
The little girl would be 19 today. (Netflix)

Despite their efforts to prove that their theory could be true, researchers and police in the UK and Poland They did not closely follow the case of the young Polish woman, since they do not entirely believe the young woman and ignored her testimony, according to the words of the young woman. Despite this, Julia Faustyna Wandelt was heard by Kate and Gerry McCann, Maddie’s parents, who agreed to do a DNA test to find out if she is their daughter or not. “Thank you for your support! Kate and Gerry McCann have agreed to take a DNA test!”, Wrote the young woman on her Twitter account. instagramafter the news went around the world.

In 2019, Netflix premiered the documentary The disappearance of Madeleine McCann. The production is split into eight episodes that delve into the case and the ensuing investigations into what happened the night the little girl disappeared. The search for McCann is among the most famous missing persons cases in the world. Although more than 15 years have passed, there is still no happy ending to this story, although everything could change with Julia’s DNA results and the McCann marriage.

The parents declined to participate in the Netflix documentary.  (Reuters/Darren Staples)
The parents declined to participate in the Netflix documentary. (Reuters/Darren Staples)

According The Guardian, McCann disappeared from his bed on May 3, 2007, while his family was on holiday in Praia da Luz, Portugal, from their home in Leicestershire. At the time of his disappearance, his parents were having dinner at a nearby restaurant while McCann and his brothers, two-year-old twins, slept in the apartment the family had rented during their stay in this country.

The disappearance of Madeleine McCann collects various interviews from more than 40 collaborators according to Deadline, but Kate and Gerry McCann are not among them. As family spokesman Clarence Mitchell told the same media outlet, they opted out, considering they didn’t believe the documentary would help in the search for their daughter. “Kate and Gerry along with their family and closest friends were approached a few months ago to be involved in the documentary,” Mitchell said. “They didn’t ask for it and don’t see how it would help Maddie’s research on a practical level, so they backed out.”

The miniseries is divided into eight episodes.  (Netflix)
The miniseries is divided into eight episodes. (Netflix)

You can see the documentary mini-series The disappearance of Madeleine McCann through Netflix.

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