A German national linked to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann has been made a “formal suspect” by Portuguese authorities.
A 44-year-old man was identified as a murder suspect by German prosecutors in June 2020, but has not been charged. Investigators believe the convicted sex offender killed Madeleine, then three, after abducting her from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz in May 2007.
A statement was issued on Thursday by the Portimao section of the Faro department of criminal investigation and prosecution which, according to a translation, says that a person was made an “arguido” – which translates as “named suspect” or “formal suspect” – a day earlier.
The statement does not name the person, but says they were made an “arguido” by German authorities at the request of Portugal’s public prosecution service.
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