4 d. ago Fake Maddie McCann Julia Wandelt's real life from mortified parents to boyfriend and job

As Julia Wandelt is found guilty of harassing the family of missing Madeleine McCann, the Mirror takes a look at everything we know so far about the woman who claims to be the missing girl

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5 d. ago Madeleine McCann family harasser Julia Wandelt caught on camera at their home

Doorbell footage caught the moment a woman who insisted she was Madeleine McCann went to Kate and Gerry's home

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5 d. ago Moment 'fake' Madeleine McCann caught lurking outside Gerry and Kate's home in darkness

Julia Wandelt, a Polish national who has been claiming to be Madeleine McCann, was found not guilty of stalking the family of the missing girl, but was guilty of harassing them

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5 d. ago Fake Madeleine McCann Julia Wandelt jailed after harassing missing girl's family

Julia Wandelt, 24, has been sentenced to six months in prison after being found guilty of harassing the McCann family

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5 d. ago Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann found guilty of harassing family

Julia Wandelt made calls, left messages and visited home of McCann family during extensive campaignA woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann has been found guilty of harassing the girl’s family – but has been cleared of stalking.Julia Wandelt, 24, a Polish national, waged an extensive campaign, including making calls, leaving messages and turning up at the home of the family of Madeleine, who disappeared in the Portuguese holiday resort of Praia da Luz in 2007, Leicester crown court heard. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Fake Madeleine McCann Julia Wandelt guilty of harassing missing girl's family

Julia Wandelt, from Poland, who tearfully told jurors she believed she was Madeleine McCann during a trial has been found guilty of harassing the missing girl's family but cleared of stalking

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5 d. ago 'Fake' Madeleine McCann found guilty after 'tormenting' missing girl's family

Polish woman, Julia Wandelt 'peddled the myth' that she was Madeleine McCann while harassing the missing youngster's family in a relentless and 'cruel' campaign

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8 d. ago 'Fake Maddie' jurors 'urged to acquit' Polish woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s parents

Polish woman, Julia Wandelt allegedly 'peddled the myth' that she was Madeleine McCann and is accused of stalking the missing youngster's family in a relentless and 'cruel' campaign

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1 week ago Madeleine McCann family 'stalker' Julia Wandelt cries 'I do believe I'm missing toddler'

Julia Wandelt, 24, from Poland, is accused of peddling the myth that she is Madeleine McCann in a stalking trial with the court hearing it was "blindingly obvious" she wasn't

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann family 'stalker' is still '50/50' on whether she is missing toddler

Julia Wandelt, 24, has been accused of stalking the McCann family while allegedly pretending to be the missing girl - and the 24-year-old told a court she was still '50/50' on whether she is Madeleine

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2 w. ago 'Stalker' of Madeleine McCann's parents 'even has sympathy' for family

Julia Wandelt, from Lubin in south-west Poland, is alleged to have peddled the myth she is Madeleine, who disappeared during a family holiday in Portugal in 2007

Society

2 w. ago McCanns 'stalker' Julia Wandelt 'still questions her identity after claiming she was Maddie'

Leicester Crown Court heard that Julia Wandelt, who is accused of stalking Madeleine McCann's family, is still questioning her identity after claiming to be the missing girl

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann family 'stalker' attacks Gerry and Kate's parenting in court

Karen Spragg is accused of stalking along with Polish-born 24-year-old Julia Wandelt. Spragg told police Gerry McCann was nasty to them when they visited the McCann family home

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3 w. ago Madeleine McCann family 'stalker' 'asked ChatGPT if she could be missing child'

Julia Wandelt, 24, asked ChatGPT if she could be Madeleine McCann, Leicester Crown Court heard, as the Polish national stands trial accused of stalking Kate and Gerry McCann

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3 w. ago Alleged McCann stalker had to be convinced she was not three missing girls, court hears

Iwona Modliborska and Karen Spragg, of Caerau, Cardiff, are both accused of stalking the family of Madeleine McCann

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3 w. ago DNA recovered from Madeleine McCann’s pillow case does not match family’s alleged stalker

DNA recovered from the pillow case of Madeleine McCann does not match that of her family’s alleged stalker, a forensic expert has told a court.  The sample was taken from the white, embroidered bedding at the McCann home, days after the three-year-old vanished in Portugal in 2007.  But it did not match the profile of...

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4 w. ago Madeleine McCann family friend opened spam folder to find 'disturbing' messages

Fiona Payne, who was with Madeleine McCann's parents the night she went missing, spoke at the trial of alleged stalkers Julia Wandelt, 24, a Polish national, and Karen Spragg, 61, of Cardiff

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4 w. ago Madeleine McCann stalker trial LIVE: Probe into Portuguese investigation 'hampered'

Polish-born Julia Wandelt, 24 and Karen Spragg, 61, of Caerau in Cardiff are both accused of stalking the family of missing Madeleine McCann

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4 w. ago Madeleine McCann family got 'begging' voicemail saying 'do a DNA test and we'll go away'

Karen Spragg, 61, from Cardiff, and Julia Wandelt, 24, from Poland, are both on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of stalking Kate and Gerry McCann along with their children

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