Ever since she disappeared little Inga Gehricke has been compared to missing British youngster Madeleine McCann. Just like Madeleine, Inga was the apple of her family's eye.
Blonde and bubbly, the five-year-old had a smile that lit up a room. And just like three-year-old Madeleine, she vanished without trace while with her family.
German national Christian Brueckner has been named in media reports as the suspect in Madeleine's investigation and is reportedly serving a seven-year prison sentence for the rape of a 72-year-old American woman in Portugal in 2005.
He was also previously a focus in the investigation into missing Inga. Brueckner has also been convicted for sex offences against girls.
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