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Influencer Allegedly Stages Her Own Kidnapping at Gunpoint for Attention

Summary by Oddity Central
On April 21, 2025, influencer Monniky Fraga and her husband, Lucas, were approached by three armed men just as they were returning to their home in Igarassu, Northern Brazil. Monniky would later tell her tens of thousands of followers that she and her husband went through a brutal ordeal, but a subsequent police investigation revealed some shocking details. “I was returning home with Lucas, and they surprised me on my street,” Monniky told her f…
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The Brazilian influencer Monniky Fraga was arrested after discovering that she faked her own kidnapping with the aim of gaining popularity on social networks, which caused outrage and surprise. On TV Azteca Yucatán we tell you what is known about it. What did Monniky Fraga do? It is that the 27-year-old told that it was on April 21, 2025 when she and her partner Lucas were intercepted by three armed men near their home in Igarasu, who demanded p…

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Oddity Central broke the news in on Friday, March 27, 2026.
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