At the time, the young woman mobilized the authorities to confirm her identity after living on the streets
In recent days, a young Polish woman has attracted the attention of several international press vehicles by amassing a slew of alleged evidence that she may in fact be the Englishwoman. Madeleine McCanndisappeared in 2007 during a trip out of the country to Portugal.
Recognized as Julia FaustinaShe created the Instagram profile with the title “I am Madeleine McCann” (“I am Madeleine McCann”, freely translated from English) and pointed out that she has no childhood memories and that she knows information about the mysterious case, who fascinated the police from several European countries, identified himself.
The English girl’s last appearance was on May 3, 2007 in the Lusitanian village of Luz, while her parents went for a walk, leaving the girl alone at the hotel. Since then, despite media proliferation and joint work between the countries involved, they have never found even a clue as to the whereabouts of the little girl.
The young woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann in a montage with an old photo of Maddie / Credit: Disclosure / Social Networks
Juliahowever, is not seen by the authorities as a possible lead, let alone one madeleine. However, this is not the first time a young foreigner has been linked to a missing Brit. seven years earlier, the appearance of a person in Stockholm, Sweden attracted attention even from the parents of McCann.
the case
In 2016 the Swedish number became from Embla Jauhojarviwho was photographed in May this year after she was seen wandering the streets of her hometown, homeless and in dirty, torn clothes.
In the months that followed, the 21yearold simply disappeared from the reach of authorities and was spotted again in November of the same year living on the streets of Rome, Italy.
When she was reached, the Italian police tried to help, but she had no documents with her belongings. However, British news outlets pointed out that she answered questions asked in English and gave hints that she might be a British girl madeleine.
The Missing People Of America, an organization, believed the features suggested she could be Madeleine, as reflected by Veja in a 2017 article. However, the ages did not match. Embla was then 21 years old. Madeleine would have been 13 years old in the same period. Another point that drew attention was that the girl didn’t have the same spot that Madeleine has on her right eye.
end of the mystery
When the picture had international repercussions, her parents were surprised. weren’t McCann’sbut yes, Tahvo JauhojarviShe, then 54 years old, as the newspaper Extra reported, had lost contact with her daughter in May when the first sighting of her as a homeless person was registered.
At the time, he explained that Embla had Asperger’s Syndrome and had disappeared from her own home in Stockholm, Sweden. He said he knew his daughter was interested in going to Italy to study. “I spent six months asking the Swedish police for help, but they weren’t helpful,” he said at the time.
After proving that she was his daughter, the Swede was transported to her father and admitted to a hospital for a psychological evaluation. The mystery of his origin has already been solved without reference to the 2007 registered disappearance.