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Monica Charsley & Nicola Croal

Boy, 5, claims he was reincarnated after he died in fire 30 years ago

A spooked mother has been left unsettled by her young son who claims that he is a reincarnation of a woman who died almost 30 years ago after a horrendous hotel fire. Luke Ruehlman, 5 claims that he used to live a previous lift as an African-American woman called Pam Robinson who jumped to her death to escape the flames inside Paxton Hotel in Chicago.

His mother, Erika said the five year old had started to scare her a little after he began speaking about a woman she had never heard of named Pam, the Daily Star reports. After questioning her young son about the random woman to find out who she was, Luke revealed his startling truth about his alleged past life.

"He turned to me and said, 'Well, I was,'" she told Fox 8. "[He said] 'Well, I used to be, but I died and I went up to heaven.

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