Madeleine McCann: The testimony of a family who has crossed a suspect with a girl in arms could tip the case

An Irish family on holiday in Portugal probably pbaded by a man wearing Madeleine McCann moments later he seized it, according to an American expert

Criminal expert Pat Brown, believes that a mysterious man who lies with a girl immobile in his arms is the key to solving the case.

A black haired man was seen by the Smith family, Originally from Ireland, around 10 pm on the night of May 3, 2007, when Madeleine disappeared from a department of Praia da Luz, Algarve.

Brown, who is investigating the case, in a podcast on the portal Nine.com.au, said it was the main key to the case and followed her for years. years "and that he's holding it today."

The Smith family saw a man carrying a girl on a dark street about 150 meters from the beach.

The same evening, Jane Tanner, friend of Kate and Gerry, parents of Madeleine, also saw a black-haired man dressed in a brown jacket, dark shoes and beige pants of a girl in pink and white pajamas.

Tanner said he saw 45 minutes before the Smiths. He claimed to have seen the man carrying a girl away from Madeline's room at the Ocean Club Resort.

"What makes the Smiths' observation very interesting is that Jane Tanner is a friend and the Smith family is a group of people who have no idea who the McCanns are."

In the episode of the podcast, the expert breaks down the two observations with all the details.

"The Smith sighting is produced. They saw a man carrying a girl in this street, towards the beach "Brown explained.

Jane was one of the friends and family who dined with the McCanns at the time of Madeleine's disappearance .

Tanner went to see his children around 9:15, when he spotted a man near Kate and Gerry's apartment.

Gerry was nearby and his friend Jeremy Wilkins had just watched Madeleine and her twin little brothers, Sean and Amelie.

Kate discovered that her eldest daughter was gone when she went to check in again at 10 o'clock in the evening.

The family friend, Jane, challenged police orders because she said: "I think it's important that people know what I've seen because I think Madeleine has been kidnapped."

The police spent four years investigating Jane's observation, although a family doctor said the man in question was probably him.

Julian Tatman walked near the McCann's apartment with his two-year-old daughter after leaving a kindergarten at the station.

He was questioned by the Republican National Guard shortly after the disappearance of Maddie, 3, in May 2007. but his wife, Rachel, said, "My husband told the local police that it could be him, but we have not heard anything for years."