Privacy Policy Feedback. Christian Brueckner Christian Brueckner is a German native, who has been connected to the disappearance of Madeleine McCann, a British child who went missing in while on vacation with her family in Praia da Luz, Portugal.
At the time, he was convicted of unrelated crimes, including child sexual abuse and drug offenses, and was serving a prison sentence in Germany. Madeleine McCann. Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is considering fleeing Europe and changing his face in a bid to avoid being recognised. The convicted paedophile - who is currently nearing the end of his jail sentence for raping an elderly woman - appears to be planning a fresh start upon his release.
The year-old is set to walk free from jail in September and could be allowed on day release in the coming weeks. Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is likely to walk free from prison as there is 'no prospect of an indictment in the Maddie Case', a German prosecutor has revealed. The prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann, 47, case was cleared last week of three rapes and two indecent exposures on children.
Brueckner is currently scheduled to be released in September , but the German is planning an appeal against the conviction keeping him behind bars. Philipp Marquardt, a member of the German's defence team claimed the outcome of the trial will be interesting for those who believe the toddler's parents were involved in her disappearance.
It comes as the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann was today found not guilty on seperate sex crimes charges. Ruling could have serious consequences for German prosecutors who want to pin Madeleine's disappearance on him but fear he could flee the country upon his release from jail. Born Christian Fischer in Dettlebach near Wurzburg in Bavaria southern Germany , he was adopted by Brigitte and Fritz Brueckner who would discipline him and his two brothers with beatings.
