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[–] Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I believe many of the stabs were from after he was already dead as well

[–] jerkface@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

As a consequence of logistics, or out of squeamishness? Either way, it's largely symbolic.

[–] Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

Squeamishness, I think. They wanted to say they stabbed him but were scared to do it first