Article 65YW8 Scott Johnson’s brother ‘disappointed’ after man jailed for 1988 cliff murder has conviction set aside

Scott Johnson’s brother ‘disappointed’ after man jailed for 1988 cliff murder has conviction set aside

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Scott Phillip White long denied murdering the American mathematician and said his pre-trial plea was untrue

The brother of an American mathematician found at the bottom of cliffs at Manly in 1988 says he's disappointed with a decision quashing the conviction of the accused killer.

Scott Phillip White had long denied murdering Scott Johnson, only to say guilty, I am guilty" during a pre-trial hearing in Sydney in January.

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