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Never Let Him Go

There was a momentwhere I thought, "Are they just trying toshut up Steve Johnson?" Are...

There was a moment
where I thought, "Are they just trying to
shut up Steve Johnson?" Are they
just like, you know, did they just find
somebody and say, "This is the guy. Let's just say...
Let's shut this man up once and for all." We both thought that

Full Transcript

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- There was a moment where I thought,
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"Are they just trying to shut up Steve Johnson?"
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Are they just like, you know,
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did they just find somebody and say,
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"This is the guy. Let's just say... Let's shut this man up once and for all."
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We both thought that.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:34:40
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 it also resulted in conference calls with my bosses. - Never Let Him Go 00:08
And it also resulted in conference calls with my bosses.
S01 • E02 Once we had a better understanding of the climate and, and, and the, um, - Never Let Him Go 00:13
Once we had a better understanding of the climate and, and, ...
S01 • E03 And he, Steve, published my email - Never Let Him Go 00:10
And he, Steve, published my email
S01 • E01 I-I-I don't know what you're talking about." - Never Let Him Go 00:12
I-I-I don't know what you're talking about."
S01 • E04 - And we all talked about - Never Let Him Go 00:16
- And we all talked about
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 • E01 We park, we walk up the trail, - Never Let Him Go 00:13
We park, we walk up the trail,
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 • 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 ...