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Crimes That Shook Australia (2013)

S2E2 Peter Falconio

Jul 24, 2016 Season 2 Episode 2 Documentary, Crime

Title: Peter Falconio Plot: On July 14, 2001, British travelers Peter Falconio and Joanne Lees were flagged down while driving along the Stuart Highway in the Northern Territory. The man who approached them, later known as Bradley Murdoch, shot Peter and restrained Joanne. Seizing a moment of distraction, she managed to break free, finding refuge in the bushes for five excruciating hours. Eventually, she spotted a passing truck and successfully signaled for help, leading to her rescue and safety.