Panic during a moment of silence

In the Netherlands, during an official event in memory of the victims of World War II, the multitudes panic.
The action on the area attended Queen Beatrix. Suddenly, the silence of the central square of Amsterdam, which brought together thousands of people, interrupted by a loud cry of men. In seconds, the audience panicked and started a stampede.




Security service quickly stole the queen in a safe place. People rushed through the metal fence, sweeping them along the way. Dozens of people were injured and bruises. Police detained the man, provoke panic surrounding. They found 39-year-old resident of the city, suffering from mental illness.

Queen Beatrix soon returned to the area with the rest of the royal family. The remaining people on the square greeted her appearance with applause.