Friday, 16 September 2016 - 17:10
Man dies after jump into Amsterdam canal
A 54-year-old man died after jumping into an Amsterdam canal just after midnight. Bystanders jumped in after hi and got him out of the water. He was rushed to a hospital, where he passed away, Het Parool reports.
Witnesses told the newspaper that the man was dared to jump into the water at the Oudezijds Voorburgwal. The people who dared him to do so were the ones to get him out of the water.
The police are investigating what happened.