07-11-2020, 05:41 PM
Update -- from today's news reports:
Portuguese police and firefighters explored three old, disused wells in their search for the body of missing Madeleine McCann.
The operation in a remote corner of the Algarve coast involved more than a dozen investigators using specialist climbing gear, including harnesses and ropes.
It is understood the searchers found no evidence of Madeleine.
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It is believed the beach, a kilometre from the wells, was well-known to Brueckner, the German drifter who is now the main suspect in Madeleine's disappearance.
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Portuguese police and firefighters explored three old, disused wells in their search for the body of missing Madeleine McCann.
The operation in a remote corner of the Algarve coast involved more than a dozen investigators using specialist climbing gear, including harnesses and ropes.
It is understood the searchers found no evidence of Madeleine.
Image: Christian Brueckner ^ is the main suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann (right)
The wells are close to each other beside a narrow road that leads to Boca do Rio beach near the town of Budens which is a half-hour drive from Praia da Luz, the resort where three-year-old Madeleine vanished in 2007.
It is believed the beach, a kilometre from the wells, was well-known to Brueckner, the German drifter who is now the main suspect in Madeleine's disappearance.
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