Overview
- Leandro Pinheiro, 25, returned a R$200,000 transfer that was mistakenly sent to his account via Pix.
- The deposit was intended for a cattle-trailer purchase after the sender keyed the wrong phone number.
- His account was temporarily blocked due to the large amount, and the bank processed the return on January 20.
- Following media attention, he was hired as a stock clerk in Goiânia and is nicknamed “the R$200,000 guy” by colleagues.
- He says the recognition stems from an act of honesty shaped by his humble background from rural Santa Inês, Maranhão.