A Polish woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann, the mother of the missing girl 60 calls and messages in one day, the court heard.
Julia Wandelt, 24, went to court, accused of Madeleine’s parents as well as their two children.
Mrs. Wandelt became obsessed with a “myth” that she was kidnapped and transported to Poland, encouraging her to relentlessly persecute the family by email. Letter, phone calls and pre -notified visits to their address, heard the Leicester Crown Court.
From 2022 June Until this year, she denies Kate and Gerry McCann, causing serious anxiety or suffering, denying it.
Mrs. Wandel denies Madeleine McCann’s parents and siblings
At that time, Madeleine, three years old, disappeared from his family apartment in Portugal resort Praia da Luz 2007. In May, when her parents had dinner at the Tapas bar nearby.
Manhunt later received global media attention and this case remains one of the most widely reported cases of the child’s missing cases.
The jurors were told that there were “unequivocal scientific evidence” that Mrs. Wandelt from Lubin in southwestern Poland does not have a family relationship with McCanns, despite she said she had memories of a girl’s childhood and disappearance.
Michael Duck KC, the prosecutor’s office, said that since 2022 June Mrs. Wandelt began to try to convince “any person ready to listen” to being in Madeleine.
“I’m not a liar, I’m not crazy”
The jury was told that she called and reported Mrs. McCann’s phone more than 60 times in April last year, including alleged memories of a girl’s kidnapping.
In one message, the court heard that Mrs. Wandelt stated that she remembered Mrs. McCann at night when Madeleine’s kidnapping “rubbing her head and saying that I love you and you will find me.”
Voicemail left by Ms. McCann’s phone was played for jurors, where Mrs. Wandelt said: “You have nothing to lose if I am, then all should be fine, but if I don’t, as you probably think I will leave you alone.
“I know my accent is Polish because I live here, I know I look fat and know that I am not as Madeleine has been in the past, but I know what I know, I know what I remember.
“Please just give me a chance, I’m not a liar, I’m not crazy; I just want to know the truth. Call me or tell me or anything please.”
Madeleine McCann case remains one of the most widely reported missing child cases – Everton FC/PA Wire
Mr Duck said: “One of many tragic consequences for Madeleine’s parents, Kate and Gerry McCann, was a constant inability to avoid a publicity gaze that arose with that tragedy.
“Their attention was not always sympathetic to them, sometimes far from it.
“There are a group of individuals who continue to recognize their grief and immortalize conspiracy theories.”
Mr. and Mrs. McCann could not “escape the publicity of publicity” that came with a tragedy – Joe Giddens/Pa Wire
The prosecutor said Mrs. Wandelt said he had “echoes” from hypnosis sessions, including one memory of a spoonful of Madeleine’s younger brother.
It is claimed that Wendt called Mrs. McCann “Mamyte” in text messages and recalled while playing the Ring Rose Family Home in the rear garden of Rothley, Lestershire.
The court heard that Mrs. Wandelt had a connection with the younger sister of Madeleine, saying that there were “many things” she could remember and sent her images trying to “convince” that they were “somehow related.”
It is said that Mrs. Wandelt also said she was two more missing girls.
Missing Girl’s claims made by Mrs. Wandelt
The court heard that Mrs. Wandelt contacted the disappearance a year ago, a charity that helps resolve historical cases of missing persons, 2023. January or February, claiming she is ina Gehricke, which in 2009 Disappeared in Germany.
“Like Madeleine McCann, Julia Wandelt was prevented from being a realistic candidate for her age and obvious differences,” the prosecutor said.
After these statements were rejected, Mrs. Wandelt said he was another missing girl called Acacia bishop from Utah, the jurors.
The hearing was paused for ten minutes when Mrs. Wandelt began to cry and went to the back of the dock after Mr Duck said, “Can we explain this position at this early trial – Julia Wandelt is not Madeleine McCann.”
Mrs. Wandelt appeared along with Karen Gapgg from Caeau, 61, Cardiff. Both women deny observation.
The trial continues.