The identification of a new suspect in the case of the disappearance of the small British Madeleine McCann thirteen years ago in Portugal, is " encouraging ", said Friday the lawyer of Portuguese of the family McCann. "There are elements that seem to me to be encouraging," because this track seems to be "more solid" than others followed by the past, said Rogério Alves.

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" there has been distrust on the part of the parents in relation to the information that came out and promised a conclusion to this case. This time, it is inevitable that this represents a glimmer of hope " for them, added the lawyer Portuguese.