Johnson, an American mathematician who was based in Sydney, was discovered at the base of a cliff below a gay beat near Manly’s North Head in December 1988. “Homicide is more likely than either of the other two scenarios – accident or suicide,” he said. Scott Johnson was victim of gay-hate attack, inquest rules Read moreOn Sunday, police were joined by Johnson’s brother, Steve, to announce a $1m reward for information leading to the conviction of those responsible for the death. “After 30 years I can finally say: Scott, the police are keen to find your killers,” Johnson said. “It’s horrendous to believe that these people are still out in our community – existing, living, free, while Scott ... has died a terrible death,” he said.

Source: The Guardian December 08, 2018 22:23 UTC