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Have You Seen This Man?

S1 | Ep. 4: Father Figure

Have You Seen This Man?

ABC News

True Crime

4.22.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2019

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

With a fishing license for identification and a ten-speed bike to get around, Lester Eubanks starts a new life with a new identity. And he becomes the mentor to a young teenager, who speaks publicly about that period for the very first time. Tell us what you think about this series with a rating and review: http://bit.ly/2O38DdC "Have You Seen This Man?" is produced by the award-winning ABC News Investigative Unit and ABC Audio, the makers of the #1-rated "The Dropout" and "A Killing on the Cape" podcasts as well as the award-winning daily news series "Start Here." For more: http://www.abcnewspodcasts.com and http://www.abcnews.com/thisman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Last time in the 70s Lester U-Bang sat on death row convicted of murdering a 14-year-old girl

0:13.2

Then one day in the span of hours Lester went from prison and mate to wanted man. It just

0:20.3

emboldened him

0:22.1

to believe I'll never be caught and

0:25.2

and he says all you gotta do is smile.

0:28.0

What police didn't know was that their fugitive had taken a bus across the country

0:32.8

and started from scratch in southern California with a brand new identity.

0:38.5

I'm Sunny Austin from ABC News. This is Have You Seen This Man.

0:50.0

Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill

0:53.8

with square wheels.

0:59.4

But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.

1:04.7

So you can stay one step ahead. Soon it'll feel more like free-wealing downhill.

1:09.3

Woohoo! On a tandem! What mate? With a messer on the back.

1:14.0

Oh, that's nice. Search zero with an ex because healthy business is beautiful business.

1:19.7

Lester U-Bang's had a new name and a new home, a fishing license, as his ID,

1:24.8

and a 10-speed bicycle as his transportation.

1:28.2

It took some effort for authorities and our team to retrace his first days of freedom.

1:33.8

For that, we find senior investigative reporter Matthew Mosk, an ABC News investigative chief,

1:39.2

Cindy Galley, climbing into a dusty attic in the New Mexico desert.

1:44.0

Oh, wow.

1:47.1

Cindy and I found ourselves rooting around a cavernous warehouse attic in one of the most

1:52.8

desolate spots in New Mexico. This is fun. It was like a scene out of American pickers or

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