Jackway's Confession of Abduction and Abuse

The jury of six men and six women deliberated for nearly 80 hours before delivering their verdict. The defense team appealed to the jurors that Jackway could be responsible, and that it could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt that Cowan had committed the crime. 116 witnesses gave evidence, and over 200 exhibits were tended. Bruce, Denise, Dean, and Bradley Morkham each read victim impact statements prior to the sentencing. Ten years ago, you made a choice to rip our family apart.