Quick Info
| Profession | Backpacker/Tourist |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 20/09/1972 |
| Age | 28 years (died on 14, Jul, 2001) |
| Birthplace | Hepworth, West Yorkshire, England |
| Date of Death | 14/07/2001 |
Latest News about Peter Falconio
15/07/2025
Bradley John Murdoch, the man convicted of murdering Peter Falconio in 2001, died at age 67 in a hospital in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, due to throat cancer. Murdoch passed away in palliative care without disclosing the location of Falconio's remains, despite police efforts and a plea from Falconio's parents to view a video before his death.
01/06/2025
Australian police announced a $500,000 reward for information leading to the discovery of Peter Falconio's remains, ahead of the 24th anniversary of his murder. The reward was introduced as part of ongoing efforts to locate the body, which has never been found despite one of the most exhaustive police investigations in Australia's history.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Peter Marco Falconio was a British tourist who disappeared in the Australian outback on 14 July 2001 while traveling with his girlfriend Joanne Lees. He is presumed dead, though his body has never been found. Bradley John Murdoch was convicted of his murder in 2005 and died in 2025 without revealing the location of Falconio's remains. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Age at Disappearance | 28 |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| University | University of Brighton |
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Personal Life
| Residence | Hepworth, England |
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| Family Structure | Lived with parents and three brothers |
Relationships & More
| Partner | Joanne Lees (girlfriend) |
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Family
| Parents |
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| Siblings | Three brothers |
Career
| Occupation | Backpacker/Tourist |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His full name was Peter Marco Falconio | |
| 2. He was one of four brothers | |
| 3. His body has never been found despite exhaustive police investigations | |
| 4. In June 2025, Australian police announced a $500,000 reward for information leading to his remains | |
| 5. The case is loosely based on the horror movie 'Wolf Creek' | |
| 6. Murderer Bradley Murdoch died in 2026 without revealing the location of Falconio's body | |
| 7. Murderer Bradley Murdoch died on 15/07/2025 aged 67 without revealing the location of Falconio's body |