‘You should never have stolen’: Son of woman filmed taking dead uncle to bank says mother is innocent

The son of a woman filmed driving his dead uncle to a bank in Brazil claims his mother is innocent. “Our life is going very well and my mother has always been our biggest inspiration,” her son Lucas Nunez dos Santos told the publication. G1.

“My mother raised six children and she never had to steal or deceive anyone to raise her children. My mother led her six children in this life, and she led them very well, teaching us the way of learning, the right way,” he said.

In accordance with G1The family provided medical reports that the woman had a history of psychiatric problems. In 2022, a doctor required Erica to be admitted to a psychiatric hospital because she was dependent on sedatives and suffered from depression, suicidal thoughts and auditory hallucinations.

The lawyer also assured that the woman has a psychiatric report and is undergoing psychological treatment.

Recall that Erika de Souza Vieira Nunez was arrested after she took her deceased uncle in a wheelchair to the bank to take out a loan of 17 thousand reais (about 1000 reais).