Bruce and Denise Morcombe I found interviewed by 60 minute’s television program (WIN Mar 13, 2014). Presentation of Bruce and Denise Morcombe. They are parents of 13-year-old Queenslander Daniel Morcombe, who was tragically murdered 13 years ago. Despite their challenges they have shown remarkable effort towards their promise. Bruce and Denise have shown immense fortitude and bravery, their great dignity drawing widespread admiration throughout the Australian community.
Bruce and Denise made a promise to their son that they would never ever stop looking for him, and bring who was responsible to justice. 'We will never give up.' As the nightmare of hours became days then weeks, and months and years, the family mobilised to become the moral force behind the longest criminal investigation in Australia's history. …show more content…
covers the decade-long investigation into the disappearance of Daniel and the extraordinary courage, dignity, persistence and fortitude Bruce and Denise displayed under unbearable circumstances. This determination also applied to Bruce and Denise's desire to mine something positive from the darkest of experiences. They started the Daniel Morcombe Foundation in 2005, to teach children about safety, and have since visited hundreds of schools around Australia.
They've established Australia's largest annual child safety day-of-action, 'Day for Daniel', and utilised the funds raised to support other children who have been the victims of abuse. An accompanying event is the "Ride for Daniel", which covers 50 km of the Sunshine Coast, held each year since 2005. On 21 August 2011, 2 shoes and three human bones were found at a search site at Glass House Mountains. Forensic testing confirmed that the bones were Morcombe's. The shoes were similar to the ones that Morcombe was wearing when he disappeared. Underpants and a belt were also
Bruce and Denise made a promise to their son that they would never ever stop looking for him, and bring who was responsible to justice. 'We will never give up.' As the nightmare of hours became days then weeks, and months and years, the family mobilised to become the moral force behind the longest criminal investigation in Australia's history. …show more content…
covers the decade-long investigation into the disappearance of Daniel and the extraordinary courage, dignity, persistence and fortitude Bruce and Denise displayed under unbearable circumstances. This determination also applied to Bruce and Denise's desire to mine something positive from the darkest of experiences. They started the Daniel Morcombe Foundation in 2005, to teach children about safety, and have since visited hundreds of schools around Australia.
They've established Australia's largest annual child safety day-of-action, 'Day for Daniel', and utilised the funds raised to support other children who have been the victims of abuse. An accompanying event is the "Ride for Daniel", which covers 50 km of the Sunshine Coast, held each year since 2005. On 21 August 2011, 2 shoes and three human bones were found at a search site at Glass House Mountains. Forensic testing confirmed that the bones were Morcombe's. The shoes were similar to the ones that Morcombe was wearing when he disappeared. Underpants and a belt were also