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Forensic Genealogy for the Win - William Talbott, II

Crime With My Coffee
Crime With My Coffee
Episode • Nov 4, 2020 • 37m
Suzanne tells us about a cold case that was solved by forensic genealogy. William Talbott, II was the first ever person to be convicted using forensic genealogy evidence.

Sources for this episode:
Victoria News - Unsealed Record Suggests U.S. Man Convicted in Murder of Saanich Couple Left DNA on Zip Tie in 1987
Herald Net - Jurors Share Why They Found Talbott Guilty of Double Murder
Times Colonist - Washington State Man Accused of Killing Saanich Couple Won't Face Death Penalty
CBC News - Man Appealing Genetic Genealogy Murder Conviction was a Violent Child, His Family Told PoliceSupport the show

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