Overview

• Bradley John Murdoch, serving life for the 2001 murder of Peter Falconio, is in palliative care at Alice Springs Hospital after a terminal throat cancer diagnosis.
• Luciano Falconio delivered a public plea on the 24th anniversary of his son’s death, urging Murdoch to reveal the location of the burial site before he dies.
• The Northern Territory Government enacted a ‘no body, no parole’ law in 2016 that bars Murdoch from parole until Peter Falconio’s remains are found.
• Authorities have doubled the reward to A$500,000 for information leading to the discovery of Falconio’s body, marking the highest incentive offered in the investigation.
• Despite extensive searches and unverified leads, Peter Falconio’s remains have never been recovered from the Northern Territory outback.