37-year-old woman who posed as child faces fraud trial in Brazil

A 37-year-old Brazilian woman who allegedly spent more than 15 years posing as a child is facing fraud and identity theft charges after investigators uncovered a series of identities she reportedly used to gain shelter, care and attention. Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira is accused of presenting herself as a vulnerable child in different parts of Brazil. She has acknowledged pretending to be a…