How a lot cash the Polish woman who thinks she could be Madeleine McCann has completed since her theory she is the missing British girl went viral has been revealed.
Julia Faustyna, also called Wendell or Wandelt, made headlines for publicly sharing her belief she is Madeleine – a declare she stood by as tens of millions watched on when she appeared on the favored discuss present Dr Phil final week.
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Now, the 21-year-old’s spokesperson has spoken out to knock again claims she was paid for the unique interview.
After the present aired, spokesperson and personal investigator Fia Johansson took to Instagram to deal with whether or not she and Faustyna had been creating wealth from media appearances.
“Howdy guys – about Dr Phil if we made cash… no. We did not really get a dime to be concerned with Dr Phil’s present,” she mentioned in a since-expired sequence of Instagram tales, in keeping with The Daily Star.
“We did not obtain something, Julia (did not) obtain something, Julia simply went on the stage and was herself and instructed the reality.
“A whole lot of you ask if Julia made some type of cash by going to any kind of press… no.
“We didn’t pay them something, they didn’t pay us something.”
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Faustyna beforehand shared, via her now-deleted Instagram account @iammadeleinemccann“proof” that she was the lacking lady, together with side-by-side childhood photos of her and Madeleine exhibiting an analogous eye defect.
She additionally mentioned she has post-traumatic amnesia on account of being sexually abused as a baby by a paedophile she acknowledges as facial composite picture 4B from the Discover Madeleine web site, and has by no means seen her delivery certificates.
Her dad and mom insist the claims are nothing greater than a merciless hoax and that their daughter shouldn’t be the British lady who disappeared at three years of age whereas on a household vacation in Portugal. Faustyna is adamant they’re unsuitable.
The 21-year-old instructed Dr Phil she was nonetheless ready on the outcomes for the three DNA samples and a genetic check submitted to find out her household historical past.
When requested what she is going to do if the DNA outcomes present that her mom is her organic relative, she mentioned, “I do not know”.
Nonetheless, Faustyna agreed she would supply her DNA to Scotland Yard to be in contrast with Madeleine McCann’s if her checks present her roots come from Britain.
Johansson says they may reveal the outcomes as quickly as potential.
Johansson has denied Faustyna is making the declare for publicity and says the 21-year-old genuinely believes her personal principle.
Nonetheless, Faustyna’s household attribute her claims to a combination of poor mental health and a lifelong want to be within the public eye.
The household’s stance is supported by a tech firm’s current facial recognition evaluation, which it says quashed Faustyna’s claims.
Software program firm Deep Impression not too long ago used its AVA-X expertise to run the facial recognition evaluation, which works by evaluating footage of individuals and figuring out whether or not it’s the similar particular person.
“Within the case of Julia, her childhood pictures had been matched together with her present face and in addition a present photograph with a photograph of Maddie,” CEO Christian Fehrlin instructed 7NEWS.com.au earlier.
“The outcomes had been very clear … it’s 99 p.c unimaginable that Julia is the lacking Maddie.”
