they told those who were about to kill them to wait so that they can first pray, and when they had finished praying they threw them in the pit. he is the one who told us all that. but personally i think that if that boy was given shoes by your son it means that he even saw the ones who killed them. he knows them but he says that he ran away, they don't agree to say everything clearly. they don't want to state facts i think of fear that the remaining ones will hurt them. he says that he ran away and says the one who chased him 