Case file · Abduction

Elias Seixas de Mattos

In 1980 a Rio truck driver, Elias Seixas de Mattos, said he had been abducted. His detailed account became one of the best-known cases in Brazilian ufology.

1980 CE · -22.87, -43.30 · status: account

The sceptical view

It is a single-witness account with no physical evidence. The point is placed in Rio's North Zone for mapping.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia: UFO sightings in Brazil
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