Peru: Man wakes up at his own funeral, finally dead at hospital (video)

independent.co.uk/Harry Cockburn – It seems incredible but it happened in Peru.The family of a young Peruvian man who died after undergoing a root canal operation have spoken of their distress when the man appeared to be breathing at his own funeral.

Watson Franklin Mandujano Doroteo, of the Peruvian city of Tingo María, was inside his coffin when some relatives noticed what they believe was his rib-cage rising and falling as he continued to breathe.

Doroteo had earlier been pronounced dead by doctors after experiencing fever and chills following a root canal operation on October 21.

According to Argentine newspaper Los Andes, the doctor arrived and confirmed Doroteo showed vital signs.

Doroteo was then removed from the coffin and immediately transferred to hospital, where it was confirmed he was dead. Read Article

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