 A Polish woman(Maria Stambuła) who according to Germans refused to watch the murder was shot severely by the Germans as well.During the massacre a 40-year-old Józef Sadowski and a husband and father of several children pleaded to be exchanged for his 70-year-old father Stanisław Sadowski who was chosen by the Germans to be murdered.The Germans agreed and the son saved his father's life by sacrificing himself.