William Talbott Trial
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Washington man handed 2 life sentences for killing B.C. couple in 1987William Earl Talbott II, the first person ever to be convicted of a crime through genealogy research, was convicted of murdering Tanya Van Cuylenborg and Jay Cook more than 30 years ago.Jul 24, 2019
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Washington man found guilty of 1987 murder of young B.C. coupleWilliam Earl Talbott II was arrested in 2018 after investigators used genealogy to link him to the 1987 crime.CanadaJun 28, 2019
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Washington state jury weighing case of young B.C. couple killed in 1987A jury began deliberating this week in the trial of William Talbott II, who was arrested last year for murdering Tanya Van Cuylenborg and Jay Cook thanks to DNA genealogy.CanadaJun 27, 2019
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Opening statements heard in case of young B.C. couple killed outside Seattle in 1987The case against William Talbott hinges on the novel genetic DNA genealogy process that was used to arrest and charge him.CanadaJun 14, 2019
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Trial set to begin in decades-old murder of B.C. couple"Having someone charged sort of brought home the reality that people were continuing to make best efforts and continuing to try to solve this," John Van Cuylenborg said.CrimeJun 11, 2019
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