Pierre Francois was ordered to fall on his knees to hear his sentence. He was already a Christian. Prayers were read to him. He was heavily ironed, then led to where Bouqui's headless body was tied to the stake. Many Negroes watched. Pierre Francois was chained to the stake with the headless body. His shirt was filled with sulphur. The executioner lit the fire. Negroes ran through the streets watching.