The Largest Manhunt in Modern British History, Revisited

The Largest Manhunt in Modern British History, Revisited

A towering palooka of emotional paradox. One of the most sensational murders in recent British history becomes, in Robert Icke’s Manhunt, a moving disquisition on male rage, societal failure, and madness By John Lahr Raoul Moat was a 37-year-old steroid-stuffed northern English bodybuilder. At six feet three and nearly 240 pounds, he had all the prerequisites, including a terrible temper, for his job as a Newcastle nightclub bouncer.On July 1, 2…