Unseen footage of Ronald Ryan, Australia's last man hanged | RetroFocus

Ronald Ryan escaped from Pentridge Prison in December, 1965, cementing his place in history as the last man to be hanged in Australia, and the catalyst for the abolition of capital punishment. Using never-before-seen material from film stored in a box at the ABC until 2006, RetroFocus presents the story of Australia’s last execution. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kd3ALi If you're in Australia, you can watch more ABC News content on iview: https://ab.co/2kKaXKn Subscribe to ABC News In-depth:    / abcnewsindepth   For breaking and trending news, subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: http://ab.co/1svxLVE You can also like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Or follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Or even on Twitter:   / abcnews