White coach and bed of roses: sympathetic people take to the streets en masse for the deceased Esmee (14) | Abroad

For the relatives of Esmee (14) from Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, who died as a result of a crime, the past week has been very hectic and tough, but there was an important bright spot: heartwarming compassion. Also at the funeral, Saturday. “The whole of the Netherlands seems to sympathize, which is a great support,” says Wilbert van der Post, spokesperson for the family.