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Never Let Him Go

And we all talked about how phenomenal this was, how unfathomable this was, because at...

And we all talked about how phenomenal this was, how unfathomable this was, because at that point,
we still didn't know how they managed
to apprehend him

Full Transcript

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- And we all talked about
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how phenomenal this was,
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how unfathomable this was,
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because at that point, we still didn't know
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how they managed to apprehend him.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:54
Uploaded
Mar 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, crime, history
Production
ABC News Studios,Blackfella Films,Show of Force

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Movie Summary

In 1988, the body of Scott Johnson, a 27-year-old gay American doctoral student, was found sprawled below a cliff on a rugged beach in Sydney, Australia.
S01 • E03 And so, I was writing about the fact that there was open hostility - Never Let Him Go 00:11
And so, I was writing about the fact that there was open hos...
S01 • E02 The proportion of this violence started - Never Let Him Go 00:14
The proportion of this violence started
S01 • E01 It's only about a three-minute drive from the police station, - Never Let Him Go 00:08
It's only about a three-minute drive from the police st...
S01 • E03 The police felt rightly or wrongly that they had been, - Never Let Him Go 00:15
The police felt rightly or wrongly that they had been,
S01 • E04 But at the same time, it was n-not totally out - Never Let Him Go 00:11
But at the same time, it was n-not totally out
S01 • E01 We park, we walk up the trail, - Never Let Him Go 00:13
We park, we walk up the trail,
S01 • E02 - How could the police not have suspected murder right off the bat? - Never Let Him Go 00:07
- How could the police not have suspected murder right off t...
S01 • E02 Scott was naked at a beat. - Never Let Him Go 00:05
Scott was naked at a beat.
S01 • E02 No detective in his right mind - Never Let Him Go 00:15
No detective in his right mind
S01 • E03 In quite indiscreet language, I understand, he was, Steve Johnson, - Never Let Him Go 00:11
In quite indiscreet language, I understand, he was, Steve Jo...
S01 • E04 First thing I learned was his born name was Newman, - Never Let Him Go 00:13
First thing I learned was his born name was Newman,
S01 • E03 The email exchanges were pretty hot, - Never Let Him Go 00:09
The email exchanges were pretty hot,
S01 • E02 In fact, my police career ended in 1996 when I was basically 32 years old. - Never Let Him Go 00:08
In fact, my police career ended in 1996 when I was basically...
S01 • E04 At the end of 1986, Shane Newman entered the public toilets - Never Let Him Go 00:15
At the end of 1986, Shane Newman entered the public toilets
S01 • E01 I started looking around to see if there's a note that anyone missed. - Never Let Him Go 00:06
I started looking around to see if there's a note that ...
S01 • E03 - With Steve, there was an absolute disconnect, - Never Let Him Go 00:09
- With Steve, there was an absolute disconnect,
S01 • E02 I never did think about North Head - Never Let Him Go 00:12
I never did think about North Head
S01 • E01 And then I started wondering whether it was something... - Never Let Him Go 00:06
And then I started wondering whether it was something...
S01 • E04 He also had a Grim Reaper tattoo on his arm. - Never Let Him Go 00:06
He also had a Grim Reaper tattoo on his arm.
S01 • E03 I do remember a switch from - Never Let Him Go 00:11
I do remember a switch from