Drunk man attacks woman on King Charles' Sandringham estate after outdoor Billy ... trends now
Families enjoying an outdoor Billy Ocean concert at the Royals' country estate of Sandringham were horrified to see a drunken man violently attacking a woman as the crowds dispersed.
Witnesses claimed security staff were 'nowhere to be seen' as the man and the drunken group became more rowdy as the evening wore on, with loud arguments.
'You could see it was likely that something would happen with heavy drinking, straight from vodka bottles and a lot or argy-bargy, but no sign of the security teams, never mind any intervention,' said an eye-witness, a 40-year-old housewife from London, who asked not to be named.
But around 11pm, as the music came to an end at the £44-a-head gig at the King's Norfolk estate on Saturday night, one young thug in his 20s began attacking an older woman, said the witness, who she believed to be his mother or mother-in-law.
'My family and many others (including young children) witnessed this assault and it was absolutely harrowing,' she said.
The attack happened at the King's Norfolk estate (pictured) on Saturday night, when a young thug in his 20s began attacking an older woman
'I think it is especially bad as Queen Camilla is well-known for her support for domestic violence charities.
'When the man punched the woman, she fell straight to the ground, but he got down and continued hitting her – it was a sickening scene with young children watching at a family event. I ran off to try and summon help but I couldn't find any security personnel so I asked a woman selling merchandise to radio for help.
'In the meantime, another man, not part of the group, stepped in and pulled the attacker off his victim, but the man turned on him and punched him, then returned to his female victim.
'It was utterly horrific, and it looked like a case of domestic violence to me as they obviously knew each other, but this man felt comfortable enough to carry out a brutal and sustained assault in front of hundreds of people.'
When security staff did turn up, several concert-goers told them what had happened and
