Peter Falconio (1973-2001), British tourist who disappeared in the Australian outback
Murdoch was also convicted of other assault-related charges on Falconio's girlfriend, Joanne Lees.
Falconio taught philosophy at St. Bonaventure's College and Seminary in Alleghany from 1865 to 1871, serving as its President from 1868 to 1869.
In March 2007, Channel Ten in Australia showed Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback, an account of the murder, covering the period from the night of Falconio's death through to sentencing, from Joanne Lees' perspective.