Bradley John Murdoch

Bradley John Murdoch
Born(1958-02-19)19 February 1958
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Died15 July 2025(2025-07-15) (aged 67)
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
OccupationsMechanic
Truck driver
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
ConvictionsMurder
Deprivation of liberty
Aggravated unlawful assault
Criminal penaltyLife imprisonment
28-year non-parole period

Bradley John Murdoch (19 February 1958 – 15 July 2025) was an Australian criminal who served a sentence of life imprisonment for the July 2001 murder of English backpacker Peter Falconio in Australia. Murdoch was held in Darwin Correctional Centre in Darwin, Northern Territory. He lodged two appeals against his conviction, both of which were unsuccessful. He was forbidden to talk to the press.