On the morning of the 18th of November, 1987, a brown Ford van pulled up to the ferry terminal in Victoria, British Columbia. Inside were two teenagers. They were heading to Seattle to pick up a furnace. It was supposed to be a simple overnight trip…
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Sources:
Peninsula Daily News, 24 November, 1987 – “Search Continues”
Spokane Chronicle, 24 November, 1987 – “Seattle Police Hunt”
The Vancouver Sun, 25 November, 1987 – “U.S. Police”
The Seattle Times, 26 November, 1987 – “Shooting Death”
The Seattle Times, 28 November, 1987 – “Deaths”
The Seattle Times, 30 November, 1987 – “Robber May Have Killed”
The Seattle Times, 1 December, 1987 – “No Clues Yet”
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 3 December, 1987 – “Police Hunt”
The Seattle Times, 3 December, 1987 – “Posters”
The Seattle Times, 4 December, 1987 – “Father Finds Nothing”
Seattle-Post Intelligencer, 8 December, 1987 – “Double Slaying”
The Seattle Times, 17 December, 1987 – “$50,000 Reward”
The Province, 29 November, 1987 – “Tears for a Pal”
Times Colonist, 6 December, 1987 – “Cook Was Peaceful, Easygoing”
The Vancouver Sun, 10 December, 1987 – “Serial Killer Eyed”
Nanaimo Daily News, 26 January, 1988 – “Best Wishes from Killer”
Times Colonist, 30 Janaury, 1988 – “Crimestoppers Join Forces”
Times Colonist, 15 September, 1989 – “Murder of City Couple”
The Province, 13 October, 1989 – “Double Slaying”
The Province, 2 October, 1990 – “Father Hopes for Clues”
The Province, 5 October, 1990 – “A Chameleon”
The Province, 5 February, 1996 – “Murder Victims”
Times Colonist, 18 November, 1997 – “Lingering Mystery”
Times Colonist, 23 July, 2010 – “Killing of 2”
The Daily Herald, 8 August, 2010 – “Letters”
The Daily Herald, 27 August, 2010 – “Killer Taunts Author Found”
The Vancouver Sun, 11 April, 2018 – “New DNA Analysis”
National Post, 19 May, 2018 – “Relatives DNA”
The Abbotsford News, 16 June, 2018 – “Washington State Man”
Associated Press, 20 November, 2018 – “Prosecutors”
The Abbotsford News, 14 June, 2019 – “Trial Begins”
The Daily Herald, 14 June, 2019 – “Talbott”
Skagit Valley Herald, 19 June, 2019 – “Defence Questions”
The Daily Herald, 20 June, 2019 – “Tablott Trial Testimony”
The Daily Herald, 21 June, 2019 – “Talbott”
The Daily Herald, 24 June, 2019 – “Prosecutors Plan”
The Abbotsford News, 25 June, 2019 – “Fate”
Associated Press, 28 June, 2019 – “Washington Man Convicted”
Associated Press, 22 July, 2019 – “Lab Report”
The Daily Herald, 22 July, 2019 – “Unsealed”
The Abbotsford News, 24 July, 2019 – “Life in Prison”
Associated Press, 6 December, 2021 – “Appeals Court Cites Bias”
