Brazil

Teen dies after injecting himself with dead butterfly for ‘online challenge’

Teen dies after injecting himself with dead butterfly for ‘online challenge’

The boy told doctors before he passed that he went to a chemist, mixed the butterfly with water and injected it into his right leg. A 14-year-old boy has died in Brazil after he injected himself with a dead butterfly as part of an ‘online challenge’. Davi Nunes Moreira went into septic shock after he […]

1 year ago

Woman gives birth to baby weighing a huge 16lbs

Woman gives birth to baby weighing a huge 16lbs

The only clothes that fit him are usually for babies aged a year old A woman in Brazil has given birth to a giant baby measuring two feet and weighing a hefty 16 pounds. Angerson Santos was welcomed into the world via C-section at Hospital Padre Colombo in Parintins, Amazonas State, on Wednesday, January 18th. He is believed […]

3 years ago

Bruna Fonseca’s sister pays emotional tribute to “warrior” sister

Bruna Fonseca’s sister pays emotional tribute to “warrior” sister

“We are living one day at a time” The sister of Bruna Fonseca has paid an emotional tribute to her late sister. Speaking only a day after Bruna’s former partner appeared in court after being charged with her murder, Isabel Fonseca has said that her family is finding it hard to come to terms with. […]

3 years ago

Premature newborn born with human tail

Premature newborn born with human tail

It has since been removed. A baby boy in Brazil was born with a real human tail that was successfully removed in surgery. The case was reported in the the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, which described the boy’s mother as healthy who didn’t drink alcohol or do drugs but smoked 10 cigarettes per […]

5 years ago

Police investigating after pregnant woman found dead and baby “missing”

Police investigating after pregnant woman found dead and baby “missing”

No suspects have been found in the case. Suspicion still surrounds the strange death of a woman and her missing baby in Brazil last year. The pregnant woman was found dead last September but her baby was nowhere to be seen when her body was discovered. Brazilian police say the baby was not surgically removed […]

5 years ago