Could Madeleine have been abducted by boat?

[Robittybob1]

I think “ignoring” is a pejorative term employed to denigrate the PJ. The reviewed all the leads and filed the most far fetched. SY appear to have spent the last few years investigating those far fetched leads. IMO

I don't know that is why I have made it a separate thread.

[Eleanor]

I give up.  No On Topic. Be as nasty as you like. And just do your own thing.  Just don't come crying to me when it all gets a bit horrid.

[Robittybob1]

This passport was issued in the year 2000 so any current photo of George will be of a man around 20 years
 on.

Born Nov 1945 so already 55 in the year 2000
so now 73 in 2018 and showing the effects of years in the Algarve sun. ( I might get my arithmetic right soon!)

[Robittybob1]

We may have located George Brooks!

[G-Unit]

We may have located George Brooks!

Well done. Now find George Burke.

[Robittybob1]

Well done. Now find George Burke.

Find one find them both.

[misty]

Well done. Now find George Burke.

His daughter Amy's surname is Burke, hence the confusion.

[G-Unit]

His daughter Amy's surname is Burke, hence the confusion.

Are you suggesting that George Brooks told the press his name was George Burke because that was his daughter's surname?

[misty]

Are you suggesting that George Brooks told the press his name was George Burke because that was his daughter's surname?

I'm suggesting that the press got it wrong.

[G-Unit]

I'm suggesting that the press got it wrong.

Well I know they're pretty useless, but really?

[Robittybob1]

His daughter Amy's surname is Burke, hence the confusion.

That is one of many possibilities.