Madeleine McCann case: the questions the mother refused to answer

March 18, 2019

Twelve years after his death, a Netflix documentary focuses on the police interview with Kate McCann, the mother of the miner, in 2007.

A 12 years of the disappearance of the little Madeleine McCann, which took place in 2007 at the Portuguese seaside resort Ocean Club, in Praia da Luz, Netflix has launched a miniseries that focuses on some of the questions that have not yet been answered.

The documentary, which includes eight episodes and aims to clarify the disappearance of the 4-year-old girl in the media, He discusses the interview that the police conducted in 2007 with Kate, the mother of the child.

The interrogation, that the Portuguese authorities have done to the woman It consisted of 49 questions. However, she replied only to one. Later, she was justified in saying that she feared that they implicate her in the kidnapping of her own daughter.

The documentary is in a controversy precisely because of the refusal of the parents of "Maddie", Gerry and Kate McCann, to participate. In addition, they could sue.

While the series claims that the missing girl on May 3 is alive and kidnapped by a traffic network of people, the anger of Kate and Gerry is due to the appearance in the miniseries of Gonçalo Amaral, a Portuguese policeman who claims that Maddie died of an accident and that the parents hid the body.

Then, the 48 questions that Kate refused to answer to the police:

1. On May 3, 2007, around 10 pm, when you entered the apartment, what did you see? Who did? Where did you look? What touched?

2. Have you looked inside the closet of the master bedroom?

3. (Two photographs of your bedroom wardrobe are shown) Can you describe its contents?

4. Why was the curtain near the sofa manipulated near the window?

5. How long did it take to examine the apartment after discovering Madeleine's disappearance?

6. Why did he say that Madeleine had been kidnapped?

7. Assuming that Madeleine was kidnapped, why did she leave the twins alone to go to the tapas bar and give the alarm? The alleged abductor could still be in the apartment.

8. Why do not you ask the twins what happened to their sister or why did not she ask them later?

9. When he rang the alarm at the tapas bar, what exactly did he say?

10. What happened after giving the alarm?

11. Why did you go tell your friends instead of shouting from the terrace?

12. Who contacted the authorities?

13. Who participated in the research?

14. Did anyone outside the group hear about your disappearance in the minutes that followed?

15. Has a neighbor offered help?

16. What does "we disappoint" mean?

17. Did Jane Tanner tell you that night that she had seen a man with a child?

18. How did you contact the authorities and which police force was alerted?

19. During the searches, with the police on the spot, where did you look for Maddie, how and in what way?

20. Why did not the twins wake up during this search or when they were taken to the floor?

21. Who did you call after the incident?

22. Have you called Sky News?

23. Did you know the danger of calling the media because this could influence the kidnapper?

24. Did you call a priest?

25. By what means did you broadcast Madeleine's features, by photographs or by any other means?

26. Is it true that during the excavations she was sitting on the bed of "Maddie" without moving?

27. What was your behavior that night?

28. Could you sleep?

29. Before traveling to Portugal, did you comment on a feeling or a bad feeling?

30. How was Madeleine's behavior?

31. Was Maddie sick or taking medication?

32. How were Madeleine's relations with her brothers?

33. How were Madeleine's relations with her brothers, friends and clbadmates?

34. In terms of your professional life, how many and in which hospitals did you work?

35. What is your medical specialty?

36. Have you ever worked shifts in an emergency department or other department?

37. Have you worked every day?

38. At some point, he stopped working. Because?

39. Do twins have trouble falling asleep? Are they agitated and cause discomfort?

40. Is it true that sometimes she despaired of the behavior of her children and that it left her very agitated?

41. Is it true that in England you have considered entrusting Madeleine's care to a member of your family?

42. In England, did you care for your children? What kind of medicine?

43. In the case files, they showed cbadettes of forensic evidence in which the dogs participated. After seeing them, did he say that he could not explain more than he had already explained?

44. When the dog traced and showed human blood behind the couch, did he say that he could not explain more than he had already explained?

45. When the dog found a body odor from the vehicle you rented a month after the disappearance, did he say that he could not say more than he did? had already explained?

46. ​​When was the human blood marked in the trunk of the vehicle, did he say that he could not explain more than he had already explained?

47. When he confronted the results of DNA "Maddie" gathered behind the couch and the trunk of the vehicle, he said that he could not explain more than he did. Had already explained?

48. Did you have a responsibility or an intervention in the disappearance of your daughter?