Ecuadorean woman

A 76-year-old woman who had been declared dead and surprised her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake.

Ecuadorean woman who revived during her wake is dead after a week in intensive care at a hospital

  • Bella Montoya reportedly woke up and started knocking on June 9 after spending five hours inside her coffin at a funeral home in Babahoyo, about 208 kilometers (about 129 miles) southwest of Quito
By AP ·