But ignoring the screams and confusion, the horse kept going — and suddenly came to a sharp stop right in front of the coffin. Not a step closer.

The horse stood still, as if petrified, not blinking or moving. People began slowly coming back, but no one dared to get too close — the animal’s behavior was unpredictable. They tried to shoo it away — with voices, hands, gestures. But the horse seemed to see no one but the coffin. It wasn’t going anywhere.

When it came time to say the final goodbye, the horse did something that left everyone frozen in horror  Continued in the first comment