On Sunday June 28th 1914, they were both killed in Sarajevo. They were both shot on their way to seeing people that were injured by a grenade in the first assasination attempt against the couple. Their driver accidentally took a wrong turn and stopped to back up. A member of the Black Hand, the group that tried the first attemp on their lives spotted them, walked up to the car and shot Sophie in the stomach and Franz in the jugular vein. His last words were "Don't die darling, live for our...
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie assasinated...
The Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie assasinated...