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Met Police ‘seek trial’ for Madeleine McCann suspect

The Independent·Nicole Wootton-Cane·28 days ago
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Metropolitan Police bosses are pushing to bring the sex offender suspected of the abduction and murder of Madeleine McCann to the UK for trial, it has been reported. German rapist and paedophile Christian Brueckner has been named the prime suspect in her disappearance, but has not faced any charges over the case in the UK or abroad. According to reports in The Telegraph , senior officers are pushing to see Brueckner charged before the 20th anniversary of Madeleine’s disappearance next year. Christian Brueckner was released from prison in 2025 (Sky News) Despite Madeleine’s case officially being a missing persons investigation, a small team of officers is building a file of evidence for the CPS on suspected abduction and murder, it reports. However, the force could face difficulties bringing the suspect to the UK because the German constitution prevents the extradition of its citizens to non-EU countries.…

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