 His second shot clipped the shoulder of the monarch, who slumped to the right with his back lying to the left side of the carriage.Taking advantage of this, the second assassin (Alfredo Luís da Costa, a clerk and editor), jumped onto the carriage step and fired at the slumped body of the King from passenger height.The queen then stood and attempted to strike back at him with the only available weapon (a bouquet of flowers), shouting, ""Infames!