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News in English (USA) / 08.10.2024 / 16:00

Christian Brueckner Acquitted of Unrelated Sexual Offenses

Christian Brueckner, the primary suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, has been acquitted by a German court of multiple unrelated sexual crime charges, including the rape and abuse of an Irish woman. This verdict not only clears him of these specific accusations but also raises the possibility of his release in the near future, with some reports suggesting he could be free by 2025. The ruling has prompted comments from McCann's family, highlighting their continued struggle as legal battles unfold around the suspect, who has consistently denied these charges.
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