![]() Johnson's Boston-based brother Steve Johnson, who maintained pressure for further investigation and offered his own reward of AU$1million or $704,000, described the way his mother had reacted with a wailing cry at the news of his brother's death. 'The wailing is a reliving, it's a howl of death and despair and loss and grief that signifies that a piece of us has departed. Above, Johnson siblings Rebecca (left), Terry (center left), Steve (right) and Steve's wife Rosemarie (center right) White will be sentenced on Tuesday and faces a potential sentence of life in prison.ĭuring a sentencing hearing Monday, an Australian Supreme court heard accounts of White's ex-wife that her then-husband 'bragged' to their six children about beating gay men at a clifftop well-known for gay meetups as Johnson's family choked down tears. Johnson lived in Canberra at the home of his partner's parents in Sydney before being murdered in 1988. ![]() Prosecutors said some precise details of the murder are not known and that White's accounts have varied since first being interviewed by police. White had met Johnson in a nearby bar in a Sydney suburb and Johnson had stripped naked at the clifftop before he died, according to prosecutors. They added that the gravity of the murder was significantly elevated because it was motivated by the victim´s sexuality. Gay men making love naked outdoors trial#.
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