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Reward doubled to $2 million by family over historical gay hate crime

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starobserver.com.au

The family of Scott Johnson, a man who was killed in a suspected gay hate crime three decades ago, has matched the $1 million reward offered by NSW Police to bring those responsible to justice.

Johnson’s body was found on the morning of Saturday 10 December 1988 at the base of a cliff at Blue Fish Point, near Manly’s North Head on Sydney’s northern beaches.

Johnson, an American-born mathematician who was based in Sydney, was just 27-years-old when he was murdered. Yesterday Johnson’s brother who lives in the United States, Steve Johnson, matched the reward and brought the total offer to a staggering $2 million.

NSW Police Commissioner, Mick Fuller, and NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services, David Elliott, joined Steve Johnson at

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