Madeleine McCann and prime suspect Christian Brueckner.The 43-year-old German prisoner, reportedly serving time for the rape of a 72-year-old US tourist in Portugal, is now thought to be the main focus of the investigation – though police have not yet formally identified him.German authorities claim to have evidence that Madeleine is dead, but British detectives are still treating it as a missing person inquiry.Ex-chief inspector Mick Neville, who founded the Met Police’s Central Forensic Image Team in 2012, agrees with the latter approach.He told Daily Star Online: “Until somebody finds a body then you’ve always got to keep looking for that child, because its somebody’s daughter.“We know from the Fritzl case and from cases in America that.
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