《旧唐书·本纪·卷二十》
朝班还没有退，孙德昭擒获刘季述来到楼前，皇上正要质问斥责他，刘季述已经被乱棒打死，便把他的尸体陈放在大街上。
班未退，孙德昭执刘季述至楼前，上方诘责，已为乱棒击死，乃尸之于市。
While the morning court was still in session, Sun Dezhao captured Liu Jishu and brought him to the palace. The emperor was about to question and denounce him when Liu Jishu was killed by the chaotic blows. His body was left on display in the streets.