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The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes

We just starteda casual conversation. He said to me,"I wanna thank youfor being kind to my...

We just started
a casual conversation. He said to me,
"I wanna thank you
for being kind to my mom." I didn't even ask him
if he committed
these crimes or not

Full Transcript

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We just started a casual conversation.
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He said to me, "I wanna thank you for being kind to my mom."
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I didn't even ask him if he committed these crimes or not.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:13:28
Uploaded
May 05, 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...
Then the third meeting. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:17
Then the third meeting.
He told me that he had killed 21. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:38
He told me that he had killed 21.
And then he proceeded to tell me - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:11
And then he proceeded to tell me
And I said, "I don't have any power to do that." - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:07
And I said, "I don't have any power to do that.&qu...
And now, I'm stuck. - The Freeway Killer: Lost Murder Tapes 00:12
And now, I'm stuck.
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?