Original sentence: During his trial, defence lawyers claimed that police procedures were not followed correctly, that Joanne Lees' testimony was inconsistent, and that it was impossible for him to have committed the crime.Murdoch has maintained his innocence.Since his conviction, Joanne Lees has called upon him to reveal the location of Peter Falconio's remains
Edited sentence: During the criminal trial, Murdoch's defence team has attacked inconsistencies with police procedures, inconsistencies with Joanne Lees' testimony, the absence of bullets or any physical evidence to attach to Murdoch, the absence of witnesses, the inability for him to have committed the crime, and the lack of motive.Murdoch maintains his innocence, and during the committal hearings in December 2004, his defence have attacked many aspects of the police investigation, making several references to the Azaria Chamberlain disappearance