police say that something had gone wrong during the hammer throw, with emergency services responding to the accident after the man was struck while walking behind a hedge.READ MORE: Evil killer slaughtered adopted family for inheritance and pinned it on 'berserk' sisterA helicopter and several emergency services were on hand at the scene after a metal ball attached to the end of a wooden handle is said to have sprung off.A local media outlet quoted one witness to the tragic accident, who said: "The pendulum deflected, we saw the ball go over the hedge and then we heard a woman screaming very loudly."It wasn't a spectator...
so he didn't see the ball coming at all."The victim walked behind a hedge in one of the gardens at Geldrop Castle. Not on the site where the event was held.
He didn’t see the ball coming at all." The games were halted after the incident and police are currently investigating the exact circumstances of the death, LBC reported.
Police ordered everyone to leave the area after the man had been struck, with emergency responders administering CPR and critical care on the man who was struck.
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