While Van Schaik lay wounded on the ground, Allen retrieved the .38 caliber service revolver from the corpse of Officer Bosak. He returned to the front of the car where the wounded Van Schaik lay, pleading for his life, and executed him with two shots to the face at point blank range.
As Van Schaik lay injured, Allen took the officer's pistol and fatally shot him twice in the face at point-blank range.