Who is the woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann?

Julia's social media channels, @iammadeleinemccan, have over 1.1 million followers combined while her videos viewed over 27 million times on TikTok alone
Who is the woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann?

Three-year-old Madeleine vanished during a family holiday to Praia da Luz, Portugal, on May 3 2007.

A Polish woman has gone viral on social media after claiming that she is Madeleine McCann.

Julia Wendell, 21, took to Instagram and TikTok last week to share her belief that she might be the young English girl at the centre of one of the most famous missing persons cases in recent times.

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