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strange-news1 year ago•2 min saved

Woman Arrested for Wheeling Corpse into Bank to Co-Sign Loan

A Brazilian woman was arrested after attempting to co-sign a loan with a corpse she wheeled into a bank, claiming it was her uncle. Video footage shows her propping up the dead man's head and trying to get him to sign the loan agreement, despite bank employees expressing concern about his condition. The woman may face charges including fraud, embezzlement, and abuse of a corpse, while an investigation continues into the circumstances of the man's death and the woman's relationship to him.

via The Independent|

#arrest #bank #brazil

strange-news1 year ago•0 min saved

Woman arrested for attempting to use dead man to secure bank loan

A woman in Brazil attempted to secure a loan at a bank by wheeling in a deceased man in a wheelchair and trying to get him to sign for it, but the man had been dead for hours. Security footage showed her attempting to move his hand to sign and speaking to him as if he were alive. Bank staff became suspicious and alerted the police, who arrested the woman on the spot and charged her with fraud.

via NBC News|

#bank #bizarre #brazil

strange-news1 year ago•2 min saved

Brazilian Woman Arrested for Using Dead Uncle to Secure Bank Loan

A Brazilian woman, Érika de Souza Vieira, was arrested after attempting to take out a bank loan using her deceased uncle, Paulo Roberto Braga, as a signatory. Bank employees became suspicious and alerted the authorities when they noticed Braga's lifeless appearance. Vieira has been charged with violating a corpse and attempted theft through fraud, while her lawyer maintains her innocence, claiming that Braga was alive when they arrived at the bank. The police are investigating the incident and looking into Vieira's relationship to the deceased man.

via The Guardian|

#arrest #bank #brazil

strange-news2 years ago•2 min saved

Miraculous Discovery: Woman Pronounced Dead Comes Back to Life at Crematorium

A crematorium worker in Brazil discovered that a 90-year-old woman, who had been pronounced dead by hospital staff, was still alive when he went to collect her body. The woman had been admitted to the hospital in poor condition and was unconscious. She was mistakenly sent to the morgue, where the worker found her breathing weakly inside a body bag. After being taken back to the hospital, she was pronounced dead again. The incident is being investigated, and the family plans to sue the hospital.

via New York Post |

#brazil #crematorium #hospital

strange-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Naked Woman's Rampage Shocks Travelers at Chilean Airport"

A naked woman, allegedly under the influence of psychedelic drugs, was caught on camera running through a Chilean airport and violently attacking passengers before being arrested by police. The footage shows her pulling a woman's ponytail and dragging her to the floor, while airport security staff watched without intervening. The woman had reportedly consumed hallucinogenic mushrooms before the incident and may face charges for her actions.

via New York Post |

#airport #chile #drug-use

strange-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Mysterious Human Skull Unearthed in Florida Thrift Store

A human skull was discovered inside a thrift store in North Fort Meyers, Florida, by a shopper who happened to be an anthropologist. The skull was found in the Halloween section and was later confirmed to be human. The store owner revealed that it was located in a storage unit purchased years ago. The Lee County Sheriff's Office is working with the Medical Examiner's Office to conduct further testing, although investigators believe the case is not suspicious.

via Fox News|

#anthropologist #florida #human-skull

strange-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Unsettling Discovery: Human Skull Unearthed in Florida Thrift Store's Halloween Section"

A human skull was discovered in the Halloween section of a thrift store in Florida by a shopper who recognized it as real. The skull had been in a storage unit that was purchased years ago, and authorities do not believe the case is suspicious. Further tests will be conducted by the local medical examiner, and it is unclear if anyone will face charges in connection with the discovery. This incident follows a similar case in September when a human skull was found in a donation box at an Arizona Goodwill store.

via CBS News|

#anthropologist #florida #halloween

strange-news2 years ago•0 min saved

"Disturbing Discovery: Human Skull Unearthed in North Fort Myers Thrift Store"

A shopper, who happened to be an anthropologist, discovered a human skull in the Halloween section of a thrift store in North Fort Myers. The skull was found in a storage unit that was purchased years prior. The Lee County Sheriff's Office is conducting further testing on the skull, but they do not suspect any foul play.

via Wink News|

#anthropologist #human-skull #lee-county-sheriffs-office

strange-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Landscapers mistake North Carolina man's body for training dummy

Landscapers in North Carolina mistook a man's body for a training dummy and left it sitting in the front yard of an empty house for days, even mowing around it. The body was eventually reported to the authorities, and an investigation is underway. The police clarified that the initial reports of the body being mistaken for a Halloween prop were incorrect. The cause of death is still unknown, pending the toxicology report.

via USA TODAY|

#china-grove-police-department #investigation #landscapers

strange-news2 years ago•3 min saved

Wild Encounters: Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters in the Great Outdoors

Hikers in Germany's Harz Mountains encountered a mysterious naked "wolf man" who has reportedly been living in the wild for at least 5 years. The unkempt figure, believed to be in his 40s, was seen carrying a spear and appeared to be from the prehistoric era. Authorities have received multiple reports of a figure draped in "wolf fur or in a wolf costume" roaming the wilderness. The region is known for its dense vegetation and eerie legends of strange creatures. Concerns have been raised about the man potentially causing wildfires. The area celebrates a festival called "Walpurgis Night" to pay respect to a ninth-century missionary who repelled witches.

via New York Post |

#german-folk-tales #harz-mountains #legends

strange-news2 years ago•2 min saved

Rescued Tennessee Couple's Chaotic Past and Bizarre Videos Unveiled

A Tennessee couple, Jonas Bare and Cynthia Hovsepian, who were found alive after being lost in the Alaskan wilderness for eight days, have a complicated past involving drug addiction and bizarre YouTube videos. Hovsepian's sister revealed her history of serious drug abuse, including a stroke caused by an overdose, which left her visually impaired. Despite their tumultuous past, the couple now has a good relationship, with Bare taking care of Hovsepian. The circumstances of their survival remain unclear, but authorities have dismissed claims of a hoax.

via New York Post |

#alaska #drug-addiction #recovery

strange-news2 years ago•1 min saved

"Supermarket Chaos: Erection-Inducing Spider Forces Evacuation"

A Brazilian wandering spider, known for its highly venomous bite that can cause painful erections lasting up to four hours, was discovered in an Austrian supermarket, leading to widespread panic and temporary closure of the establishment. Rescuers initially mistook it for a banana spider but later identified it correctly. The fire department sealed and collected all the banana boxes and implemented cleaning and disinfection measures. The spider's bite can also cause convulsions, hypothermia, and blurred vision, and studies are being conducted on its venom for potential erectile dysfunction treatments.

via Hindustan Times|

#brazilian-wandering-spider #panic #spider

strange-news2 years ago•5 min saved

"Viral TikTok Outburst: Woman Removed from Flight for Claiming to See Unreal Passenger"

A video of a woman having a meltdown on a plane after claiming to see a passenger who was "not real" has gone viral. The woman, who appeared normal and well-dressed, frantically tried to get off the plane while warning others about the passenger. Some witnesses reported that she was intoxicated and accused a flight attendant of being "not real." The incident caused a delay of four hours as the plane was searched for bombs. While some believe the woman may have been suffering from mental illness, others theorize that she has psychic abilities and genuinely saw something. Follow-up videos have shown the man she was referring to, with some viewers accusing him of being a reptilian. The woman's point of view remains unknown.

via Yahoo! Voices|

#apparition #plane-meltdown #psychic-abilities

strange-news2 years ago•5 min saved

Woman's Meltdown on Plane Sparks Conspiracy Theories and Viral Video

A video of a woman having a meltdown on a plane after claiming to see a passenger who was "not real" has gone viral. The woman, who appeared normal and well-dressed, frantically tried to get off the plane while warning others about the passenger. Some witnesses reported that she was intoxicated and accused a flight attendant of being "not real." The incident caused a delay of four hours as the plane was searched for bombs. While some believe the woman may have been suffering from mental illness, others theorize that she has psychic abilities and genuinely saw something. Follow-up videos allegedly show the passenger she was referring to, with some accusing him of being a reptilian. The woman's point of view remains unknown.

via Yahoo News|

#apparition #plane-meltdown #psychic-abilities

strange-news2 years ago•2 min saved

Woman declared dead in Ecuador wakes up in coffin during own funeral.

Mourners in Ecuador were shocked to hear strange noises coming from inside the coffin of retired nurse Bella Montoya during her own wake. Montoya, who had been declared dead after suffering a suspected stroke and cardiac arrest, was actually still alive and breathing. She was rushed back to the hospital, where she remained intubated in intensive care. The health ministry has formed a committee to carry out an audit of how the premature declaration of death came about.

via NBC News|

#ecuador #funeral #healthcare-system