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[Music] you go back to the first days after the murder this might have been a dispute
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between teenagers it might have involved a girl it might have involved drinking whoever knew about Jon's
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killing kept this secret for over 40 years that's one small step for man one Le [Music]
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[Applause] for September 26 1969 is the day that changed the lives of Bill and Neville
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and McCabe [Music] forever I I I don't think I've had a whole night's sleep since it's
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happened if it's not too painful can you tell me about his last day went to a dance his second dance 15-year-old John
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mccab was looking forward to going to the Nights of Columbus dance that evening took a shower scrubbed his hair
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put his father's after to shave on he didn't shave but he put his father's After Shave on oh yeah he got all
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spruced up 11:00 I started looking out the window that's when the dance closes he
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should be home by midnight so I went down to the dance and checked the road screaming out the
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window John John no John I started praying at that point the day after John mccab went
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missing three young kids were cutting through a vacant lot when they made a horrifying discovery which was the body
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of John mcab he had been bound and gagged and tied with rope after John's body was found Bill
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mccab a Pillar of Strength had to do the Unspeakable that was identify the body of his dead son never forget it people
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keep talking about closure you can't shake it he then had to go home and inform his
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family of what had happened Bill said honey my son's dead well I was a senior in high school
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were you fearful yes they hadn't caught the people that killed my brother did you think when you looked at kids in
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your classes maybe it's him maybe it's them yes maybe it was them maybe they knew something how could they not know
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anything without physical evidence without a witness this case remained unsolved for several years years and
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several years became decades this is it I pray every day Justice will be served there was only one way this case
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was going to be solved do you Solly swear and how old were you in 1969 17 and that's if someone came
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forward and talked how do you know how John mccab died I was there