Woman adopted as infant finds father is on FBI's Most Wanted list

A NC woman who was adopted as a baby has found out through genealogical sleuthing that her biological father is on The FBI's most wanted Fugitives list. Kathy Gillcrist began searching for her biological parents in 2017. She connected with her 3rd cousin who is is good at genealogical research helped her find her father through DNA. She was shocked to find it was William Bradford Bishop Jr., who would be 84 today, and that he was wanted by the FBI for killing his family. Bishop is accused of bludgeoning to death his 68-year-old mother, 37-year-old wife and their three sons – ages 5, 10 and 14 – in Bethesda, Maryland, on March 1, 1976. He allegedly drove the bodies to Columbia, North Carolina, where he buried them in a shallow grave and lit them on fire. She said "I was raised by people with a great sense of humor and I laughed."

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