138: The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann- Part 1

On May 3, 2007 the McCann family were on holiday at a resort in Praia da Luz, (located in the Algarve area of Portugal) when their 3 year old daughter Madeleine disappeared from her bed. Immediately, Portugese police began an investigation and the McCann family took to the media in their desperate search for their missing daughter. This case has been described by The Daily Telegraph as "the most heavily reported missing-person case in modern history."   Part 1 discusses the disappearance, events leading up to the disappearance and initial investigation. Part 1 of 2 Check out our Patreon page and support the show for immediate access to part 2, ad-free episodes, bonus episodes and much more! Hang with us: Follow Us on Instagram Like Us on Facebook Join our Case Discussion Group on Facebook  Get Killer Queens Merch  Bonus Episodes Support Our Sponsors:  Five Total Strangers: Imagine driving through the worst snowstorm of your life; you can’t see out the windows, you’re swerving uncontrollably, and you start to skid… Now imagine you’re in the car with four people you don’t know, and learning that one of them is trying to make sure that you don’t get home safely. These things collide in Five Total Strangers, the terrifying new thriller from author Natalie D. Richards. Visit read.sourcebooks.com/queens to get 20-percent off your copy today! Native: Give the gift of Native by going to NativeDeo.com/queens or use promo code QUEENS at checkout, and get 20% off your first order. Make sure you order before December 7 th to get your products in time for Christmas.  Hello Fresh: Go to HelloFresh.com/QUEEN90 and use code QUEEN90 to get $90 off including free shipping! Music provided by Steven Tobi Logo designed by Sloane Williams of The Sophisticated Crayon. © 2020 Killer Queens Podcast. All Rights Reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices