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The bizarre case of Flordelis, accused of murdering her husband who is also her son

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Flordelis dos Santos de Souza and her husband, Anderson do Carmo - who was also her adopted son. (PHOTO: Instagram / @prandersondocarmo.
Flordelis dos Santos de Souza and her husband, Anderson do Carmo - who was also her adopted son. (PHOTO: Instagram / @prandersondocarmo.

It sounds like a storyline straight out of a telenovela: a powerful politician and her husband spend a romantic evening strolling down the beachfront. When they arrive home, she goes upstairs to look in on their children, leaving him on the phone in the garage.

Moments later he’s shot dead.

She claims her husband is the victim of a botched robbery – the police aren’t buying it and say she’s the mastermind behind his murder.

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