Mario Draghi Attacked At ECB Press Conference: What Happened?

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At approximately 8:41 a.m. ET, ECB President Mario Draghi was attacked by a crowd member who accused the central bank of being a "dictatorship." Four minutes later, the conference resumed.

But...what happened?

Everything was going smoothly, according to Twitter:

Then this happened:

Things calmed down after a few minutes, though:

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And the ECB kept tweeting:

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