Katherine points a musket at her husband and pulls the flint back to full cock. During this procedure, she opens the frizzen which would prevent the flint from striking it and igniting the black powder in the pan if the trigger is pulled, rendering the musket useless.
The police inspector asks Cinderella to identify the body of Hogan, which she says she is unable to do. Since Hogan's face and body are covered by a sheet such an identification would have impossible in any case.