Yesterday Julius Caesar was assassinated in the Capitol. The assassins are believed to be the senators: Marcus Brutus, Cassius, Casca, Cina, Trebonius, Ligarius, Decius Brutus and Metellus Cimber. According to the speech Marcus Brutus gave to the town's people shortly after the assassination took place, the killing of Caesar was for the good of Rome.
Eyewitnesses say that the senator, Casca was the one who struck the first blow and then the others followed. Caesar was stabbed several times. It is believed that Marcus Brutus was the one to strike the final blow. Some say that this was the cruellest blow of all.
Mark Antony a great friend of Caesar, was believed to have been distracted by Trebonius while the assassination too
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