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Never Let Him Go

No detective in his right mind would've gone up there andsaid, "Maybe he suicided." After...

No detective in his right mind would've gone up there and
said, "Maybe he suicided." After the Scott
Johnson case, I had moved on

Full Transcript

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No detective in his right mind
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would've gone up there and said, "Maybe he suicided."
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After the Scott Johnson case, I had moved on.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:19
Uploaded
Mar 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • 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
S01 • E04 So, Strike Force Macnamir went to interview Shane Newman, - Never Let Him Go 00:11
So, Strike Force Macnamir went to interview Shane Newman,
S01 • E02 I didn't know that North Head was a gay beat, - Never Let Him Go 00:07
I didn't know that North Head was a gay beat,
S01 • E01 So we spent a few minutes, it was on the verge of raining, - Never Let Him Go 00:11
So we spent a few minutes, it was on the verge of raining,
S01 • E03 I developed a sense of Scott having been - Never Let Him Go 00:09
I developed a sense of Scott having been
S01 • E02 I-I, I don't know. I-I, I just was not aware of that, - Never Let Him Go 00:11
I-I, I don't know. I-I, I just was not aware of that,
S01 • E01 So, we climbed down off the platform - Never Let Him Go 00:14
So, we climbed down off the platform
S01 • E03 He was my focus for, for continuing really. - Never Let Him Go 00:06
He was my focus for, for continuing really.
S01 • E04 Once we commenced, part of the investigation was to look at - Never Let Him Go 00:20
Once we commenced, part of the investigation was to look at
S01 • E02 And maybe I was naive... I just didn't know. - Never Let Him Go 00:06
And maybe I was naive... I just didn't know.
S01 • E03 We kept presenting new information and just being shut down, - Never Let Him Go 00:33
We kept presenting new information and just being shut down,