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Madeleine McCann Impostor Guilty of Harassing Missing Girl's Parents While Prime Suspect Christian Breuckner Gets Freedom to Leave Germany

A woman who falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann has been found guilty of harassing the missing girl's parents, while prime suspect Christian Brückner has been allowed to leave Germany under monitored travel conditions.

International Business Times UK · Nov 11, 2025

Julia Wandelt told her father ‘you are not my dad’ the last time she saw him

Julia Wandelt faces deportation after being found guilty of harassment on Friday.

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2025

How woman who found fame by claiming to be Madeleine McCann harassed missing girl’s family

Julia Wandelt deluged McCanns with calls, messages and letters – and even ambushed them at their home

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2025

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Julia Wandelt claimed to be Madeleine McCann – and went viral on social media

Wandelt posted comparisons between her facial features and pictures of Madeleine on TikTok and Instagram

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Kate and Gerry McCann ‘take no pleasure’ after woman convicted of harassing them

Julia Wandelt faces deportation after being found guilty of harassment on Friday

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

Julia Wandelt Cleared of Stalking, Found Guilty of Harassing McCann Family

Julia Wandelt, who once claimed to be missing child Madeleine McCann, has been cleared of stalking but convicted of harassing the McCann family after a five-week trial at Leicester Crown Court.

International Business Times UK · Nov 7, 2025

‘I do believe I’m her’: This sick woman tortured a grieving family by saying she was their missing daughter, a jury just found her guilty

Even a failed DNA test didn't stop her.

We Got This Covered · Nov 7, 2025

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Woman faces deportation after harassing Madeleine McCann’s parents

Julia Wandelt was made the subject of a restraining order on Friday.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

How Kate and Gerry McCann’s emotional evidence helped to convict their harasser

Julia Wandelt has been found guilty after pretending to be the pair’s missing daughter, Madeleine

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Woman who claimed she was Madeleine McCann guilty of harassing missing girl’s parents

Julia Wandelt, 24, turned up at the home of Kate and Gerry McCann and sent sinister letters and messages repeatedly begging for a DNA test

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

Julia Wandelt: Woman who claimed she was Madeleine McCann guilty of harassing missing girl's parents

Wandelt, 24, cleared of stalking as co-defendant Karen Spragg is found not guilty of stalking or harassment

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

Woman guilty of harassing Madeleine McCann’s parents

Julia Wandelt was convicted of harassment but found not guilty of stalking.

Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2025

Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann found guilty of harassing family

Julia Wandelt faces deportation to home country of Poland having already served six-month sentence

The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2025

Jury retires in trial of women alleged to have stalked Kate and Gerry McCann

Leicester Crown Court has heard four weeks of evidence about the allegedly ‘cruel’ behaviour of Julia Wandelt and Karen Spragg.

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025

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Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025

Woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s parents ‘confused’, court told

Julia Wandelt’s barrister also argued that the 24-year-old was polite to Kate McCann during a visit to her home last year.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

Stalking of Madeleine McCann’s parents was ‘cruel and unforgiving’ – prosecutor

In his closing speech at Leicester Crown Court, Michael Duck KC claimed Julia Wandelt and Karen Spragg cared only about their own agenda.

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann tells jury ‘I do believe I’m her’

Julia Wandelt, 24, who is on trial accused of stalking, did not confirm whether she still believes Gerry McCann could be her father.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2025

Alleged stalker told it was ‘blindingly obvious’ her DNA does not match Madeleine McCann’s

Julia Wandelt also accused Kate McCann, Madeleine’s mother, of ‘hiding information’

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Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Alleged stalker accuses Kate McCann of ‘hiding’ information, court hears

Julia Wandelt, 24, denies stalking Kate and Gerry McCann while claiming to be their missing daughter Madeleine.

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2025

Alleged stalker tells court she is still ‘50/50’ about whether she is Madeleine McCann

Julia Wandelt said she would “walk away” if she saw the full paperwork proving she was not Madeleine McCann

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025

Alleged stalker ‘is still 50/50 about whether she is Madeleine McCann’

Julia Wandelt, 24, is on trial accused of stalking Madeleine McCann’s parents while claiming to be the missing girl.

Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2025

Polish woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann ‘fears for her safety’

Julia Wandelt, 24, denies stalking Kate and Gerry McCann while claiming to be their missing daughter.

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025

Alleged stalker tells court she persisted with calls to help Kate McCann

Julia Wandelt, 24, denies stalking the McCanns while claiming to be their missing daughter Madeleine.

Bored Panda · Oct 27, 2025

Woman Who Believed She Was Madeleine McCann Reveals Clues That Convinced Her In Court Testimony

"Clearly this girl has had some trauma growing up and needs help."

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2025

Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann tells court of ‘sympathy’ for family

Julia Wandelt, 24, says McCann family were ‘misled’ about missing girl’s case by police, who are still ‘abusing cases’

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