According to Stahlecker's report of October 15, local Lithuanians were not enthusiastic about the pogrom and so he had to use Algirdas Klimaitis and his men.
Menurut laporan Stahlecker tanggal 15 Oktober, orang-orang Lithuania lokal tidak antusias dengan pogrom dan karenanya dia harus menggunakan Algirdas Klimaitis dan orang-orangnya.