LISBON – Portuguese police have ended their investigation into the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann without finding sufficient evidence to charge anybody in the case, local media reported yesterday.
Madeleine disappeared from her bedroom in a quiet Algarve resort on May 3 last year during a family holiday, a few days before her fourth birthday. Dailies Jornal de Noticias and Correio de Manha reported that the case had been closed.”We don’t know anything official yet, we’ve heard nothing,” Clarence Mitchell, spokesman for Kate and Gerry McCann, Madeleine’s parents, told BBC television yesterday.A few months after the girl’s disappearance police named her parents as suspects in the case.They protested innocence throughout the investigation.Nampa-ReutersDailies Jornal de Noticias and Correio de Manha reported that the case had been closed.”We don’t know anything official yet, we’ve heard nothing,” Clarence Mitchell, spokesman for Kate and Gerry McCann, Madeleine’s parents, told BBC television yesterday.A few months after the girl’s disappearance police named her parents as suspects in the case.They protested innocence throughout the investigation.Nampa-Reuters
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