Duty to rescue

Subject in Government

Duty to rescue has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including 20/20. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.

What people said

Chris MoralesDeputy Chief of the North Port Police Department, lead case agent in 2008

  • Morales said he wished Harold Muxlow could be charged but noted the law imposes no duty to call for help.

    “I wish there was a law that could charge him and put him away, but unfortunately in the law, he has no duty to call or stop someone for help”

    20/20: Her Last Call (Jun 20, 2026) · Listen from 57:30

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Rick GoffDenise Lee's father, longtime detective with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office

  • Rick Goff said he was angry at Harold Muxlow for not calling police himself and called him a coward.

    “because he was too much of a coward to do it himself. He had a 17-year-old daughter too and he didn't want to help my daughter”

    20/20: Her Last Call (Jun 20, 2026) · Listen from 30:03

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Podcasts

Episodes

  • Her Last Call

    20/20 · Jun 20, 2026 · 1 h 27 min

    20/20 revisits the 2008 abduction and murder of Florida mother Denise Amber Lee, the 911 failures, Michael King's trial, and his 2026 execution.