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The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes

And now, I'm stuck. What in the worldam I gonna do with this? I got this blockbuster...

And now, I'm stuck. What in the world
am I gonna do with this? I got this blockbuster story. I knew that once
I put this on air,
if I ever put it on the air, that police would swarm on me
like I was one
of the suspects

Full Transcript

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And now, I'm stuck.
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What in the world am I gonna do with this?
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I got this blockbuster story.
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I knew that once I put this on air, if I ever put it on the air,
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that police would swarm on me like I was one of the suspects.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:15:06
Uploaded
May 04, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Arrow Media Post Production,Investigation Discovery,Arrow Media

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Movie Summary

In 1970s California, a serial killer dumps young boys' bodies along the freeways. An L.A. street reporter on the case receives information that embroils him in the dilemma of a lifetime. Decades later, lost confession tapes help e...
And on June 29th of 1981, I went on CBS 2, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
And on June 29th of 1981, I went on CBS 2,
[man on TV] This is a Channel 2 special presentation. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
[man on TV] This is a Channel 2 special presentation.
[Dave] It was like a bomb had gone off. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:04
[Dave] It was like a bomb had gone off.
And then, the trial begins. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:15
And then, the trial begins.
and I certainly was a whole lot better witness - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:14
and I certainly was a whole lot better witness
But, as a journalist, you need sources, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:12
But, as a journalist, you need sources,
You have heard about the principle among the journalists - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:07
You have heard about the principle among the journalists
[Dave] And so, what the California shield law does, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:12
[Dave] And so, what the California shield law does,
They are not allowed to go into your private notes, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:09
They are not allowed to go into your private notes,
So, in other words, there are things that they may want to know - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:06
So, in other words, there are things that they may want to k...
If I had given that up, I will have been run out of the business. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:08
If I had given that up, I will have been run out of the busi...
You know, there have been reporters that have gone to jail, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:09
You know, there have been reporters that have gone to jail,
I would've encouraged him to do it, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
I would've encouraged him to do it,
[Dave] The trial goes on. Bonin had pleaded not guilty. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:10
[Dave] The trial goes on. Bonin had pleaded not guilty.
Do you recognize that as being the body of your son? - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:05
Do you recognize that as being the body of your son?
[Dave] I just had a lot of soul searching. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:14
[Dave] I just had a lot of soul searching.
[Dave] I went to a couple of very prominent people - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:17
[Dave] I went to a couple of very prominent people
[female reporter] Nine weeks into the trial of William Bonin, - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:21
[female reporter] Nine weeks into the trial of William Bonin...
Those are his exact words. "I killed them all except one." - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:12
Those are his exact words. "I killed them all except on...
"It got easier with each victim we did." - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:05
"It got easier with each victim we did."