If innocence has a face then surely it is that of three-year-old Madeleine McCann, who in May 2007 went missing from her family holiday home. It is a heartbreaking mystery, but ever since the night she disappeared her anguished but unbroken parents Kate and Gerry have never let the world forget their daughter. However, the evil that befell Madeleine over a decade ago may now finally have a name, Christian Brückner. In this 60 Minutes special we see Liz Hayes take us inside the heartbreaking case that has seen police forces in three countries having spent 13 years and tens of millions of dollars searching for a breakthrough without even the barest glimmer of hope. Although now that breakthrough appears to have come in the most dramatic way. In recent weeks police in Germany and Portugal have searched several sites where sex predator Christian Brückner is known to have operated. In this film we see experts trace Brückner’s criminal history through Portugal, living a stone’s throw from
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