The basic suspect for the disappearance of Madeleine McCann It is facing a new category, but it has nothing to do with this case, according to the BBC.

THE Christian brückner He is expected to appear in court next week charged with insulting a member of the prison staff.

The exact details of the complaint have not been made public.

If found guilty, this could possibly extend his current prison sentence, which expires in September, according to a judicial official.

Christian Brückner, 48, is in prison in the Germany to rape a 72 -year -old American tourist in Portugal in 2005. He never charges for the Madeleine McCann case and denies any involvement.

Three -year -old Madeleine McCann disappeared from a tourist cover at Deerin the Algarve area of ​​Portugal, in 2007.

It has become one of the most prominent, unspeakable cases of missing people in the world.

Christian Brückner had not been recognized as a suspect for her disappearance by 2020.

The German researchers described the case as an investigation into murder.

However, there have never been charges against Christian Brückner in the McCann case, and the full details of alleged evidence have never been made public.

Christian Brückner, convicted of sexual offenses against children, is a German national with a history of sexual offenses, forgery, drugs and theft.

Lived in her Algarve area Portugaloccasionally, for years.

Prosecutors are now working against time, as Christian Brückner is scheduled to be released in September 2025.

Researchers are afraid that Christian Brückner, as a free man, will leave Germany and disappear.

A decision, last year, paved the way for his release when he was acquitted for five other charges of sexual offenses.

In October 2024, judges relieved Christian Brückner from three rapes and two categories of sexual abuse of children – categories dating from 2000 to 2017 in Portugal.

Prosecutors have appealed, but the decision on any possible repetition of the trial may take months.

Christian Brückner is expected to appear in court on Thursday morning in Lerte, Lower Saxony, to face the charges of insulting a member of the prison, a BBC court official told a judicial official.

If found guilty, Christian Brückner is in danger of either a fine or in imprisonment of up to an additional year.