The case of a woman who took a dead man in a wheelchair to the bank to try to get a R$17,000 loan in Rio de Janeiro is highlighted in the international press.
The subject is one of the most read in the United Kingdom's The Guardian newspaper, for example, and has been published on other continents as well.
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Understand the case
A woman, identified as Érika de Souza Vieira, was arrested this Tuesday afternoon (16) by the Rio de Janeiro Civil Police after taking a dead relative to withdraw R$17,000 related to a bank loan. .
The videos went viral on social media and show the woman carrying her supposed uncle in a wheelchair, trying to get him to sign a document to complete the withdrawal.
In the images, it is possible to notice that bank branch employees, suspicious of the man's health, began filming the scene.
In the video, the woman simulates a conversation with her uncle and tries, unsuccessfully, to make her relative hold the pen. “If you don’t sign, there’s no way, I can’t sign for you.”
Find out more details about this story through this article.
Source: CNN Brasil
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