Man who pushed gay American off a cliff in 1988 faces possible life sentence
A coroner ruled in 2017 that Johnson"fell from the clifftop as a result of actual or threatened violence by unidentified persons who attacked him because they perceived him to be homosexual."The coroner also found that gangs of men roamed various Sydney locations in search of gay men to assault, resulting in the deaths of some victims. Some people were also robbed.
Steve Johnson, brother of U.S. murder victim Scott Johnson, hugs his wife Rosemarie as they arrive at the Supreme Court in Sydney, May 2, 2022, for a sentencing hearing in the murder of Scott.His Boston-based brother Steve Johnson maintained pressure for further investigation and offered his own reward of 1 million Australian dollars for information. White was charged in 2020 and police say the reward will likely be collected.
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