Christian Brückner turns down Met Police interview

The force said that the greatest suspect in the high -profile case of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance refused to interview by the metropolitan police.

MET said that an international request letter was sent to Christian Brückner before being released close to a separate crime to talk to them later.

The 49 -year -old German National Brickner was never accused in McCann’s case and rejected participation.

Shortly after sleeping by his family Kate and Gerry McCann, Madeleine, in a nearby restaurant, disappeared in Praia Da Luz in 2007 in 2007.

In 2005, Brückner is now sentenced to seven years of imprisonment in Germany for the rape of a 72 -year -old woman in Praia da Luz.

HE Potentially released on Wednesday.

Det Ch Insp Mark Cranwell said he was suspicious of Brückner’s investigation into the disappearance of Madeline’s Madeline.

“We wanted an interview with the German suspect, but for legal reasons, this can only be made with an international request letter,” Det Ch Ins Cranwell said. He said.

He continued by the suspect. In the absence of an interview, we will still continue to continue any valid investigation line in the absence of an interview.

He continued: “We cannot provide more information while the investigation continues.”

For almost twenty years since Madeleine disappeared, it has become one of the most unresolved lost cases in the world.

Earlier this year, German prosecutors drew attention to the evidence To argue that Brückner may be in the region When Madeleine disappears.

In June, the Portuguese and German police searched for a new land in Lagos, where McCanns stayed and linked to Bruckner, but this He did not give any breakthrough.

Brückner was not defined as a suspect in disappearing until 2020.

Due to the differences in legal systems, German authorities suspect the murder in relation to Mückner’s Madeleine, while the British police continue to deal with the disappearance of a lost person.

However, in the Madeleine case, no accusation was made against Brückner, and all the details of the alleged evidence have never been published.