From this, the police were able to trace the man who was driving the car. He also described the man as of medium height, with long black hair, wearing cloth clothes and classic shoes, who didnt look like a tourist. He did this to create the entirely false impression that two former police officers he employed for a period, Dave Edgar and Arthur Cowley, were lead detectives of a company called Alpha Investigations Group. If she died after 6pm on Thursday 3 May, what would the McCanns and their friends have had to do in the four hours between 6pm and 10pm? A raft of evidence . The abduction hoax ready scripted and ready to carry out? Madeleine could not have died after 6pm on Thursday 3 May. Well, that depends on whether or not one accepts as gospel the claims of Gerry and Kate McCann, Catriona Baker and Charlotte Pennington that Madeleine was at a high tea in the Tapas restaurant from (according to Gerry McCann) 4.45pm onwards to about 6pm. 6 from what has been established up to now, everything indicates that the McCann couple, in self-defence, did not want to deliver up Madeleines corpse immediately and voluntarily, and there is a strong possibility therefore that it was moved from the initial place where she died. Did Madeleine McCann die on Sunday 29th April 2007, four days before . Mitchell once boasted that his job was to control what comes out in the media. (i) They could say that Madeleine must have wandered off somewhere, (ii) They could say that they took her down to the beach and she got swept out to sea, (iii) Or could we get away with faking an abduction. On both, her hair length was the same. Maybe they would have had other related questions. In our view the involvement of Robert Murat in this case is another significant pointer to Madeleine having died on the Sunday. dogs had alerted to dirty nappies, not the odour of a corpse, Kate It appeared in a short film made by Madeleines godfather, film-maker Jon Corner. A high-level meeting is taking place between their Portuguese lawyer and senior detectives involved in the long-runn Immediately following the reported disappearance of Madeleine, the holiday company who arranged the holiday, Mark Warner, brought their PR company, Bell Pottinger, to Praia da Luz. We find this a curious incident. He notes, as Kate McCann herself admits, that she washed Madeleines pyjamas on the morning of 3 May. But those who claim that Madeleine died after 6pm have to explain how the McCanns were able to pull off an audacious abduction within the four hours between 6pm and 10pm (when the alarm was raised) on Thursday 3 May. The McCanns say the photo was taken at 2.29pm on Thursday 3 May. But this Tapas restaurant booking represented a change of plan. The McCanns say the photo was taken at 2.29pm on Thursday 3 May. The death may have occurred as a result of a tragic accident. Amaral and his team (rightly) rejected all claims by the McCanns that Madeleine was alive after 6pm on 3 May because, obviously, they were made by someone who was not independent. Mrs Pamela Fenn, a widow who lived above the McCanns, heard Madeleine crying between 10.30pm and 11.45pm on Tuesday night. These and a number of other considerations about Robert Murat lead us to think that he was summoned to Portugal during Monday 30 April because something serious had happened to Madeleine the previous day, and that his help was needed to cover this up. Eileen McCann, Madeleine's paternal grandma, died from coronavirus weeks before police publicly announced a new suspect in the little girl's 2007 Algarve disappearance. Kate McCann used to carry Madeleines favourite cuddly toy, Cuddle Cat, to work with her whilst she visited homes to issue death certificates, thats why the smell of death was on Cuddle Cat. New research in this section points to Madeleine's death being on the Sunday or Monday and not Thursday 3rd May. In addition, there are also many contradictions in the statements of Catriona Baker and other creche nannies. Severe doubts about the evidence given by the McCanns and two Mark Warner creche nannies, Catriona Baker and Charlotte Pennington, regarding a high tea which Madeleine is said to have attended between 4.45pm and 6pm on Thursday 3 May. When he was asked at an interview under caution in Portugal on 15 May 2007 what he had been doing in Portugal during his first four days there (1-4 May), he lied about his actions in at least 17 material respects. Or quickly nip round and knock on their doors. They said they were treating the case as a suspected murder and had determined the method used to kill McCann. The 'Last Photo' shows Gerry McCann, Madeleine and her sister Amelie by the Ocean Club swimming pool. (ii) What shall we all do after we raise the alarm? Spending vast sums of money - much of it from the public - on expensive lawyers (including Michael Caplan QC, the top barrister who successfully stopped General Pinochet being extradited to Chile) and PR advisers, when none of these could have realistically helped to find Madeleine, The McCanns body language, including their obvious lack of raw emotion after the loss of their first child, Madeleines 4th Birthday Just 9 days after her parents reported her disappearance. We have given, above, some general considerations as to when Madeleine may have died. Mrs. We refer in particular to her article on CMOMM posted on 28 September 2015, on the lack of credible evidence that Madeleine was seen alive after Sunday, link here: http://jillhavern.forumotion.net/t11921-was-madeleine-seen-after-sunday-no-credible-evidence-that-she-was-watch-the-video? Chapter 5: The days that followed. Surely not. To even list, let alone explain, all the circumstantial evidence would take pages. BERLIN Madeleine McCann, the British girl who disappeared in Portugal in 2007 aged just three, is dead, Germany's prosecutor said on Thursday after . We believe that there are a considerable number of people who know what really happened to Madeleine but will not speak of what they know. B. towel, pillow, bedding, hairbrush and toothbrush. Is that when Jane Tanner was briefed to give a description of Krokowski when she was questioned by the Portuguese police? Then (assuming that they then decided that they are not going to inform the authorities of Madeleines death) there are more decisions to be made about what to do with Madeleines body: Or phone a trusted friend first and ask for advice? That also seems unlikely. Secondary School before graduating from the University of Glasgow with a BSc in physiology/sports science in 1989. It showed Madeleine in make-up. Madeleine McCann, 3, went missing from her family vacation in Portugal in 2007. . After Madeleine was reported missing, the McCanns were able to claim that they had been eating at the Tapas restaurant each night, but were checking their children every half-hour. Now lets examine why we say she died on the Sunday. The explanation for this conduct is inexplicable unless, for example, the room was empty and being cleaned. Scotland Yard began a review of the investigation, known as Operation Grange, in May 2011, and . They has eaten in the Millennium Restaurant on the Saturday evening. She described a man of medium height, with long black hair, wearing cloth clothes and classic shoes, who didnt look like a tourist. None of them stand up to serious scrutiny. Until they do speak, we will never know everything. On the very night when the McCanns and their friends should have been distraught, following Madeleines sudden disappearance, some of them were busy contacting the TV and print media and claiming, even in the very first hours after they had raised the alarm, that the Portuguese police were incompetent and not organising a proper search for her. McCann had certified six deaths in the two weeks before going on A regional prosecutor's office is investigating a 43-year-old German national on suspicion of murder. G. The mystery of the strange 'Make-Up Photo' of Madeleine, which appears to have been taken on Sunday 29th April. (The McCanns incidentally paid the amazing sum of 500,000 to Bell Pottinger to keep Madeleines name on the front pages of Britains newspapers for a year. Gerry McCann statement as Arguido 7th September . 6. All of them back to their apartments and showering or washing and getting changed for dinner? But it later emerged that the Director and his deputy from a Bell Pottinger subsidiary company, Resonate, had flown out to help Mark Warner just days before, possibly on Monday 30 April. His conduct whilst a translator in those early days after Madeleine was reported missing was bizarre and suspicious. But we believe we now have sufficient knowledge to be able to state with confidence what we say below. "We will never give up hope of finding Madeleine alive but whatever the outcome may be, we need to know as we need to find peace.". He kept pestering the police with plausible suggestions about lines of enquiry that they should be following. Shortly afterwards, he was removed as a translator. First of all, what is known for sure about the period between 6pm and 10pm? The episode of the holidays in 2005, in Mallorca - which raises suspicions about a friend of the couple - and the DNA results are the first parts. There is no other photo of Madeleine which with certainty can be said to have been taken after then, which we regard as hugely significant. We reject her evidence for several reasons. Its Head of Risk, Alex Woolfall flew there the very next day (4 May) and he was later joined by another top Director of the company. A raft of evidence, but especially comparative weather records for the week, point in that direction. Operation Grange, which has cost around 13 million but has got absolutely nowhere. Madeleine vanished shortly before her fourth birthday while her parents were eating dinner with friends at a nearby tapas restaurant, and would have turned 17 last month. When examined in detail, Lourencos claim that his daughter was nearly kidnapped by Krokowski falls apart. Not only was Dr Payne not independent, being a very close friend of the McCanns, but there were 20 or more significant contradictions between the accounts of Dr Payne and Kate McCann about what took place at that meeting, how long it lasted etc. But those who claim that Madeleine died after 6pm have to explain how the McCanns were able to pull off an audacious abduction within the four hours between 6pm and 10pm (when the alarm was raised) on Thursday 3 May. So we suggest that all these things must have all happened, in approximately this order: They would first have to decide if Madeleine really was dead, or could be revived or resuscitated. 'So they are suspects. How did his editor in Britain know so early that this was going to be a major international story? They would surely have to have a meeting about it at the very time they were all getting the children ready for bed and beginning to dress up for dinner. Here we set out, briefly, some key objections to our theory - and provide our responses: Nobody could keep up the pretence that their daughter had been abducted - knowing that she was dead - for so long (nine years now). These bogus stories were then fed to the media. What can we say to the staff, to our other friends weve met on holiday? In his analysis, Dr Roberts publishes disturbing evidence that Madeleines pyjamas may have been photographed on a blue hessian background, similar to that of the settee in the McCanns apartment, earlier during the day (3 May) when the alarm about Madeleine was raised. However, in our view it is very unlikely that her death could have been a simple accident, otherwise the McCanns would have taken her to the local hospital. The following are some of the main factual issues we have taken into consideration in arriving at our conclusion that Madeleine McCann died on Sunday 29 April: The complete absence of any of Madeleines DNA in Praia da Luz. German authorities believe they have evidence that Madeleine McCann is dead. He took the early morning flight to Faro, Portugal from Exeter at 7am the very next day, Tuesday 1 May. Thats 24 times as much time to think, plan and carry out a hoax abduction. When the film was published, the McCanns claimed she had been playing with Mummys make-up box, but that story didnt stand up to scrutiny. We suggest that it is unlikely in the extreme. The Portuguese police investigation into her disappearance closed in July 2008. Doubtful or contradictory stories about what they did with Madeleine after Sunday, for example: Claiming to have gone on a trip to the beach with the children one day - despite the creche records saying the children were in their creches at the time and promoting stories about things that she had allegedly said or done, Contradictory stories about an alleged incident of the children crying at night-time: on Thursday: (a) it was the twins (b) it was Madeleine (c) it was Madeleine and Sean and (d) it was Amelie on the Wednesday not the Thursday. British girl Madeleine McCann went missing at the age of three while on holiday with her family in Portugal in 2007. . The body, the existence of which has been confirmed by the EVRD and CSI dogs but also by the results of the preliminary laboratory analyses, cannot be found. January 28 - A video of the McCann's search for Madeleine is shown at a fund-raising event in London in January to mark the 1,000th day since Madeleine's disappearance. On Monday 30 April, he was hastily summoned to Portugal, allegedly by his girlfriend, but possibly by others - Murats account of the phone call or calls that led him to take a hasty flight to Portugal is not convincing, 5. If Madeleine died after 6pm on 3 May, what would the McCanns have had to do? Police said they wanted to speak to a thus-far unidentified second person who spoke with the German suspect from a Portuguese phone number on May 3, 2007 at the time of McCann's disappearance. Aged care in-home; NDIS disability support; Respite care; Cleaning & gardening; Family support (VOOHC) Hunter region. But they all kept silent. Why did he say seven children, and not eight? Here, quite apart from the matters dealt with above, are several other specific indications that an abduction hoax was indeed planned over a four-day period: The relevant facts are these. Was this an accident? If we stop and pause for a moment to consider the above list, it is truly hard to conceive how they could possibly have made all these decisions, and carried them out, whilst all sitting down together for dinner in a public place at about 8.30pm until 10pm as if nothing had happened. The McCanns refusing to give their holiday photos to the police. What was the real reason for the change of plan? 6. Her accounts lack any real detail of what Madeleine actually did in the creche that week. If we stop and pause for a moment to consider the above list, it is truly hard to conceive how they could possibly have made all these decisions, and carried them out, whilst all sitting down together for dinner in a public place at about 8.30pm until 10pm as if nothing had happened. Her mother came to fetch her at 12.25 for lunch and took her back at 2 o'clock. Within weeks of reporting Madeleines disappearance, the McCanns planned events to mark her disappearance, far in advance. The very next day, early in the morning, a man called Nuno Lourenco rang the Portuguese police and said that, six days previously, a man was taking photographs of children on a beach had tried to kidnap his child at a tiny village called Sagres. Recommended Stories The . Never being seen out together with the twins from Monday onwards. We refer here to a masterly study of issues concerning Madeleines pyjamas by Dr Martin Roberts. A cadaver dog had alerted to the odour of a corpse which suggested that Eugene Zapata had moved his wifes body twice. On both, Madeleine was wearing a pink hair bead. Do those who suggest Madeleine had died after 6pm honestly believe that all nine of the Tapas 9 could have, with every appearance of calm, nonchalantly sat down for dinner that night as though nothing had happened? The Daily Telegraph described the disappearance as "the most heavily reported missing-person case in modern history". One example illustrates our point. That theory would require Gerry McCann to have made an extremely risky, not to say crass, decision to walk for some 15 or 20 minutes across the village, carrying his dead daughter, at the very moment that his wife and/or others was raising the alarm. We think there are good grounds for suspecting that the two photos may have been taken on the same day, and that Madeleines very sad appearance could be connected in some way to her having died later that same day. AA. It is time for us now to be still more specific about why we think she died on the Sunday that week. into the wall, Madeleine The McCanns seemed to know influential people in the TV media and were successful in contacting them in the early hours of the morning and getting headline news about Madeleines disappearance onto the early Friday morning bulletins. An urgent new arrest warrant has been issued for the prime suspect in the disappearance of British toddler Madeleine McCann over a series of rapes and horrific child sex abuse. She had a pink hair bead on her. The McCanns seemed to know influential people in the TV media and were successful in contacting them in the early hours of the morning and getting headline news about Madeleines disappearance onto the early Friday morning bulletins. First of all, what is known for sure about the period between 6pm and 10pm? . No body has ever been found. We finally decide to question her (Kate McCann) as a witness, but not to pose questions on the events after 5.30pm, the time at which she returned to the apartment with her three children. It was Wojchiech Krokowski, a man from Poland on holiday with his wife for the week. Later, when re-interviewed by the Portuguese police on 10 and 11 July, after police had interrogated his mobile phone, and discovered that the account he had earlier given of his movements was false, he completely changed his story, claiming he had been too tired on 15 May to tell the truth. but the remaining detectives continued to pursue a small number of inquiries described in April 2017 as significant. - somewhere where no-one could find it? No satisfactory explanation for this has ever been provided. The McCanns issued sketches of a suspect on January 20th, based on a description of a "scary man" observed at the resort by a British holidaymaker. In addition, the Portuguese police appear to have received the images on a black-and-white program which only reproduced them as grainy greyscale images which made them very difficult to analyse. Here are the relevant considerations we have in mind regarding Murats involvement: There is evidence that he and Gerry McCann may have known each other before the McCanns holiday in Praia da Luz in 2007, Robert Murat was a well-known long-term resident of Praia da Luz, his mother having lived there for much of her life, He was on an extended stay in England (Devon) when the McCanns went on holiday to Praia da Luz in 2007, On Monday 30 April, he was hastily summoned to Portugal, allegedly by his girlfriend, but possibly by others - Murats account of the phone call or calls that led him to take a hasty flight to Portugal is not convincing, He took the early morning flight to Faro, Portugal from Exeter at 7am the very next day, Tuesday 1 May. IE 11 is not supported. He had carefully fitted up Krokowski. We will refer to the theory that Madeleine died from an accident (or worse) after 6pm on 3 May as The PJ Theory. We finally decide to question her (Kate McCann) as a witness, but not to pose questions on the events after 5.30pm, the time at which she returned to the apartment with her three children. A suspect in the Madeleine McCann case who may have sexually assaulted five British girls in the Algarve up to 10 years ago died in 2009, according to a source close to . Jane would need to have a believable description to give to the police. There is real doubt as to whether that is a genuine photo of Madeleine - for a start two different people claim to have taken that photograph and on two different days. Only one other photo of Madeleine was taken that week, the so-called Tennis Balls Photo. This issue was very fully addressed in Richard D. Halls third film about Madeleine McCann: When Madeleine Died? Without necessarily agreeing with every specific point he makes in that documentary, we adopt his main conclusions, so far as they go. But for the purposes of this paper, we shall assume that she was there at 6pm.. Later on, the evidence suggests that the McCanns and their friends dined at the Tapas restaurant. Ok first of all I have always believed that Maddie died in the apartment because the only creature that wouldn't lie in this Here we set out, briefly, some key objections to our theory - and provide our responses: ANSWER: It has happened many times before in many other similar cases. But for the purposes of this paper, we shall assume that she was there at 6pm.. Later on, the evidence suggests that the McCanns and their friends dined at the Tapas restaurant. 29 Jul 2020. ANSWER: Look at the analysis of these sightings by HideHo that we referred to above. Photograph: PA. Amaral released his book, The Truth of the Lie, three days after the Portuguese attorney general decided to end the search for . His conduct whilst a translator in those early days after Madeleine was reported missing was bizarre and suspicious. He was on an extended stay in England (Devon) when the McCanns went on holiday to Praia da Luz in 2007, 4. It showed Madeleine in make-up. The damage done to the shutters by Gerry McCann on the Sunday or Monday morning. How long this initial phase lasted can only be guessed at. Catriona Baker was in sole charge of the Lobsters creche of seven children (including Madeleine) the week the McCanns were in Praia da Luz. A German prosecutor has said he is "sure" that Madeleine McCann -- the British girl who disappeared from a resort in Portugal in 2007 at the age of three -- was killed by suspect Christian Brckner. The children were sleeping at the back of their apartment, so there was nothing for the McCanns to see from the Tapas restaurant. Mr McCann . In this respect, the fact that the only fingerprints found on the opened window was that of Kate McCann is highly significant. On Friday 4 May, the McCanns friend Jane Tanner gave a description of a man she said she had seen, carrying a child, at 9.15pm on the night Madeleine was reported missing. No-one else was reported to have ever died in that apartment. We have set out why we believe that Madeleine died, and why she could not have died after 6pm on Thursday 3 May, as claimed by Portuguese detectives. The conclusions my team and I have arrived at are the following: 1. He also described the man as of medium height, with long black hair, wearing cloth clothes and classic shoes, who didnt look like a tourist. This is consistent with her having been dead for some time before she was reported missing. Officials say new charges relate to offences allegedly committed in Portugal between 28 December 2000 and 11 June 2017 . . After Dr Amaral was removed as the investigation co-ordinator in October 2007, he was replaced by Paulo Rebelo. However, a subsequent review of the samples determined that they had been contaminated by government Forensic Science Service staff. Then there would be another very tricky question to answer: Just our very good friends David and Fiona? We are sure that this high tea did not take place; the contradictions about it are too many and too serious. In 1992 he qualified in medicine and in 2002 obtained his MD, a research degree, also from Glasgow. There would have been a severe emotional reaction and initial panic, and maybe a series of irrational responses, before they could properly gather their thoughts and begin to come to terms with the shock of losing their daughter and start planning how to cover it up. (as indeed they did so claim). 2017 - April 30: The McCanns prepare to mark . Whilst this doesnt prove that Jane Tanner and Robert Murat were in Krokowskis apartment that week, it certainly raises at least the possibility that they were. Over thirteen years ago, on 3 May 3 2007, three-year-old Madeleine McCann vanished from a holiday apartment in Portugal's Praia de Luz, while her parents Kate and Gerry . Madeleine McCann was a 3-year-old British toddler when she went missing on the evening of May 3, 2007, during a family holiday trip in Portugal. We suggest, given what we know, that there are two main possibilities: There are indications which point in either of these directions, but not enough information to say which. In such a scenario, the McCanns would probably contact their friends on their mobiles. He demonstrates that photos of Madeleines pyjamas were taken inside the McCanns own apartment and while the pyjamas were drying. After Madeleine was reported missing, the McCanns were able to claim that they had been eating at the Tapas restaurant each night, but were checking their children every half-hour. There are indications which point in either of these directions, but not enough information to say which. Evidence that an abduction hoax was planned over a period of four days. Tavares de Almeida and Goncalo Amaral suggested Madeleine might have had an accident, perhaps a fall, and been killed as a result of that fall - after about 6pm on Thursday 3 May. Kate McCann said that the dogs were only alerting to the conscious or unconscious signals from the dog handler, Martin Grime, a claim that basically accused Martin Grime of gross professional incompetence. Gerald Patrick McCann (born 1968 in Glasgow) attended Holyrood R.C. Later, Robert Murat claimed that Mrs Fenn had phoned him, not Mrs Glyn, about the alleged crying. We are sure that this high tea did not take place; the contradictions about it are too many and too serious. All kinds of dangers could have befallen the children while the parents were absent It is our view that the booking of the Tapas restaurant may well have been connected in some way with Madeleine already being dead or having suffered a fatal injury. From that moment on, no other person saw the little girl, apart from her parents and their friends. 28 April 2007 - The McCann's arrive in Portugal Kate and Gerry McCann take their three children - Madeleine, three, and twins Amelie and Sean, two, on holiday to the Ocean Club complex in Praia da . Then we come to them all sitting down for dinner at 8.30pm to 8.45pm. It follows from all that we have said above that, if Madeleine did indeed die on Sunday 29 April, those who knew she had died must have carefully planned an audacious hoax over a period of four days, so cunning and clever that most people still believe that she was abducted. If there had been a bad accident, or something equally bad had happened, who would clean the room? The absence of any genuine photographs of Madeleine taken after lunchtime on Sunday 29 April (see also below). In the same interview, she was asked a 49th question: Are you aware that in not answering these questions you are jeopardising the investigation into your daughters disappearance? Kate McCann answered: Yes, if thats what the investigation thinks. His conduct during his translations was so outrageous that an inspector sent an urgent report to Dr Amaral, complaining about his conduct. Perhaps even more significantly, he said that there were seven children being cared for that way each night. They then will have to consider what possible excuse they could have for not having Madeleine anymore? He was contacted by one of Britains mainstream press in the early hours of the morning, before the media storm broke at about 8am on the Friday morning. Madeleine vanished from their holiday apartment in Praia da Luz on May 3 in 2007, days before her fourth birthday. There is agreement from the McCanns, their friends, other holidaymakers and Ocean Club staff that they were all settled at their table at around 8.30pm to 8.45pm. It seems unlikely. Look at the analysis of these sightings by HideHo that we referred to above. . It would also be consistent with the apartment having been forensically cleansed before the alarm was raised and Madeleines clothes and other items having been removed or disposed of. Point 5. Our views are unlikely to change unless significant new evidence emerges. Evidence that a group planned in advance how to create a major news story on the morning of Friday 4 May. We cannot say. There is, further, evidence that Catriona Baker was already known to the McCanns. So, if she had died, say shortly after 6pm, as suggested by both Goncalo Amaral and Tavares de Almeida, what would the McCanns have had to do first? Gerry McCann tried to claim that cadaver dogs, and sniffer dogs generally, were incredibly unreliable. It was Wojchiech Krokowski, a man from Poland on holiday with his wife for the week. Chapter 6: The arrival of the English Police. Then there would be questions about how the abduction hoax was going to be performed. It appeared in a short film made by Madeleines godfather, film-maker Jon Corner. dogs has alerted to rotting meat, not the odour of a corpse, The It was a wild goose chase. They had no immediate access to a car, and so on. April 2017: The only four . 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