![]() But with no closure there is still hope.” Even if it was bad news, in some ways, would give us some closure. He continued, “Sixteen years without someone and still not knowing where they are is a very long time. “After all these years people still assemble – some come every time and some are new and we are very grateful.” “It’s nice everyone is here together but it’s a sad occasion,” Amelie said at the vigil. Madeleine’s mother Kate was seen getting visibly upset at the vigil. Kate’s uncle, Brian Kennedy, 84, addressed attendees after the event, saying, “Kate and Gerry are very moved by the size of the group of people who turned up. “We are also here to encourage one another to keep up hope and pray for a renewal of strength even after this long time.” ![]() Ī priest attending the vigil on behalf of the local church led the vigil, saying, “We are here this evening to show our loving concern for Madeleine and for all young children who have been taken away from their families against their will. Amelie was joined by her friend Georgina, who helped her read messages for Madeleine handed from well-wishers. Amelie McCann has spoken out for the first time since her older sister Madeleine disappeared 16 years ago. Kate’s close friend Fiona Payne, who was vacationing with the McCann family in 2007, was also in attendance. She later joined parents Kate and Gerry McCann, who did not speak at the vigil. “It’s nice everyone is here together but it’s a sad occasion,” Amelie said at the vigil according to The Mirror, where pictures of her sister were hung up on railings.Īmelie was joined by her friend Georgina, who helped her read messages for Madeleine handed from well-wishers. The three-year-old vanished during a family vacation in the resort of Praia de Luz in Portugal’s Algarve region on nine days before her fourth birthday.Īmelie, now 18, fought back tears as she lit a candle in her sister’s memory at a vigil in Rothley, Leicestershire - McCann’s hometown - on Wednesday, attended by close friends and family. Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann apologizes to missing girl’s parentsĪmelie McCann has spoken out for the first time since her older sister Madeleine disappeared during a family vacation 16 years ago. German court declines to try jailed Madeleine McCann suspect in Portugal rape caseĬell phone seized in case of woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann: police Madeleine McCann’s parents still ‘await a breakthrough’ on 16th anniversary of her abduction
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