14 h. ago Christian Brueckner walks free: Madeleine McCann chief suspect leaves prison... with prosecutors fearing he will immediately flee the country and never be seen again

Brueckner will walk out of Sehnde prison near Hannover after completing six years of a seven-year sentence for raping a 72-year-American woman in 2005

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15 h. ago Christian Brueckner walks free: Madeleine McCann chief suspect will leave prison this morning... with prosecutors fearing he will immediately flee the country and never be seen again

Brueckner will walk out of Sehnde prison near Hannover after completing six years of a seven-year sentence for raping a 72-year-American woman in 2005

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22 h. ago Madeleine McCann prime suspect Christian Brueckner could walk free from prison 'today'

Christian Brueckner's seven-year prison sentence is coming to an end

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27 h. ago Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner 'may vanish abroad' and 'has plan'

Christian Brueckner is set to walk free from prison on Wednesday after completing a seven-year sentence for rape, with police no closer to charging him in connection to Madeleine McCann's disappearance

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30 h. ago Madeleine McCann LATEST: Christian Brueckner set to walk free after Portugal search

Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect is the Madeleine McCann case, is set to be released from prison this week - here's the latest on the investigation into her disappearance to date

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6 d. ago Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner wants police protection for release

Germany's prison service is preparing to release of the chief suspect in the Madeleine McCann case, Christian Brueckner, as his seven-year rape sentence comes to an end

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