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William Talbott was found guilty in June in the 1987 murders last month of the murders of 18 year-old Tanya Van Cuylenborg and 20-year-old Jay Cook of Saanich.
A lab report unsealed after a jury convicted a Washington state man of killing a young Vancouver Island couple shows investigators found more DNA evidence linking him to the crime.
The Daily Herald of Everett, Washington, reports the D-N-A of William Talbott was found on zip ties discovered at the crime scene.
Talbott was found guilty last month of the murders of 18-year-old Tanya Van Cuylenborg and 20-year-old Jay Cook.
The couple from Saanich disappeared in November 1987 while on a trip to Seattle and their bodies were found in separate locations in northwestern Washington state.
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