Rameh-Al Mohammed

Rameh-Al Mohammed was an Yemeni who was responsible for the death of 24 people and the wounding of unspecified others when he caused a panicked stampede Dhi Bin District on March 2, 1998. He was sentenced to death and executed. Tests showed that he acted under the influence of ganja.

Stampede
On March 2, 1998 Mohammed went to a bar named Shurnon where he stayed for a couple of minutes, began rioting for unknown reason, and attempted to rape a woman and his child and forcing them to the bathroom. Minutes after the bar's owner reprimanded him, he was ejected from the bar. Irate, he managed to get in the bar without being noticed, went to the bathroom with a newspaper and burned it, and began shouting "Fire! Fire!". After the people noticed the flames, which was extinguished by Mohammed himself minutes later, they began panicking, in the run someone tripped and fell, causing a massive chain-reaction pile-up of people.

Aftermath
The authorities immediately arrested Mohammed, because they found a matchbox with him. They initially suspected that the incident was arson, but a survivor said that Mohammed was under the influence of ganja, and caused people to stampede when shouting fire.

On December 25, 1998 Mohammed was sentenced to death by decapitation. His whereabouts is unknown.