In September 1793 matters degenerated into extreme violence, when five of the mutineers—Christian, Williams, Martin, Mills, and Brown—were killed by Tahitians in a carefully executed series of murders.
En setembro de 1793 o asunto dexenerou en violencia extrema, cando cinco dos amotinados –Christian, Williams, Martin, Mills e Brown– foron asasinados polos tahitianos.