MADDIE BOMBSHELL Huge Madeleine McCann update as court makes bombshell ruling over prime suspect Christian B
Aliki Kraterou
Published: 12:21, 20 Apr 2023Updated: 12:32, 20 Apr 2023
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THE prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance, Christian B. may not face charges after his arrest warrant is dropped.
A court in the German city of Braunschweig has rejected a possible rape trial for the convicted German p**do after it deemed itself not to have jurisdiction over the case in a major investigation setback.
Christian B was named as a prime suspect in Maddie's disappearance
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Christian B was named as a prime suspect in Maddie's disappearanceCredit: BackGrid
The court lifted the arrest warrant against him, Bild reported citing Christian B's lawyer Friedrich Fülscher.
Christian B has been held since June 2020, after he was named as a main suspect in Maddie's disappearance.
In October last year, Christian B was charged by German prosecutors with three offences of aggravated rape and two offences of the sexual abuse of children, in alleged crimes spanning 17 years between 2000 and 2017.
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