MOURNERS at a funeral were left reeling when the “dead man” they’d gathered to bury suddenly walked in and announced: “I’m alive!”

The 22-year-old stunned friends and relatives as he crashed his own wake in Argentina - leaving everyone wondering who was in the coffin.

The mix-up began when a young man was mown down by a sugarcane truck last week.

Police suspected suicide, but prosecutors called it negligent homicide and ordered an autopsy.

The very next day, a woman turned up at a police station claiming the victim was her son.

She identified the body by his clothes and some features - and officers handed it over for burial.

But as mourners wept over the coffin at the weekend, her real son suddenly staggered in - alive, well, and apparently fresh off a several-day bender in Al

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