COLONEL RUSSELL WILLIAMS' TRIAL | ALEX TAVSHUNSKY ILLUSTRATIONS

image 01 - day 4 of sentencing | The judge reads the harsh words of Williams' sentence. Williams stands before the judge with his head down.

image 02 - day 4 of sentencing | The judge reads the sentence.

image 03 - day 4 of sentencing | Devastated Russell Williams delivers his address to court.

image 04 - day 4 of sentencing | Defense lawyer reads his closing arguments to the judge with Russell Williams in the background.

image 05 - day 4 of sentencing | Crown attorney reads his closing remarks to the judge with Russell Williams in the background.

image 06 - day 4 of sentencing | Devastated Russell Williams sits in the prisoner's dock during his sentencing.

image 06 - day 4 of sentencing | Devastated Russell Williams sits in the prisoner's dock during his sentencing - detail.

image 08 - day 3 of sentencing | Mother of the victim reads victim's impact statement while looking into the eyes of Russell Williams

image 09 - day 3 of sentencing | During the reading of her victim impact statement, one of the victim's relatives said to Williams that he wouldn't dare to raise his head and look her in the eyes. In response to her words, he raised his head and looked straight into her eyes until she had finished the reading.

image 10 - day 3 of sentencing | Russell Williams watches his police interview with his head down, while the media representatives behind him monitor the proceeding

image 11 - day 3 of sentencing | Russell Williams watches his police interview with his head down, while the media representatives behind him monitor the proceeding - detail

image 12 - day 3 of sentencing | Russell Williams watches his police interview with his head down

image 13 - day 3 of sentencing | Russell Williams in the prisoner's dock with his head down

image 14 - day 3 of sentencing | From the monitor in court, Russell Williams looks relaxed and confident at the beginning of his police interview.

image 15 - day 2 of sentencing | Russell Williams is escorted to the prisoner's dock by special unit police officers

image 16 - day 2 of sentencing | Russell Williams is escorted to the prisoner's dock by special unit police officers - detail

image 17 - day 2 of sentencing | The sketch shows the courtroom, packed with the relatives of the victims (on the left) and media associates. Williams sits in the prisoner's dock with his head down and the crown reads his submissions to the judge.

image 18 - day 2 of sentencing | Williams sits in the prisoner's dock with his head down while the crown reads his submissions to the judge.

image 19 - day 2 of sentencing | Sketch showing the courtroom packed with the relatives of the victims (on the left) and media associates.

image 20 - day 2 of sentencing | Relatives of the victims got emotional during the proceedings.

image 21 - day 2 of sentencing | Sketch showing the emotional relatives of the victims. The woman shown in front was constantly turning her head away from Williams. She was shielding her face with her hands in order to avoid seeing him.

image 22 - day 1 of sentencing | Russell Williams sitting with his head down throughout the entire hearing.

image 23 - day 1 of sentencing | Russell Williams sits in front of a monitor, looking at one of hundreds of photos that he had taken in the houses that he had invaded.

image 24 - day 1 of sentencing | Russell Williams sits in front of a monitor, looking at one of hundreds of photos that he had taken in the houses that he had invaded.

image 25 - day 1 of sentencing | Russell Williams stands in front of the court registrar, who reads out his charges. Williams' head is down.

image 26 - day 1 of sentencing | Russell Williams' charges are read to him.

image 27 - media ruling | Judge reads the media ruling that allows the usage of electronic devices during sentencing proceedings. The lawyers and Williams are shown in the front.

image 28 - media ruling | Judge reads the media ruling. Detail.

image 29 - media ruling | Judge reads the media ruling. Detail.

image 30 - guilty plea | Russell Williams sits in the prisoner's dock during his guilty plea hearing

image 31 - video appearance on aug. 26, 2010 | Russell Williams' court appearance in the Belleville Court.

image 32 - video appearance on june 24, 2010 | Russell Williams' court appearance in the Belleville Court.

image 33 - video appearance after a hunger strike | Russell Williams looks dispirited in this court video appearance that he made shortly after his hunger strike and failed suicide attempt.

image 34 - first court appearance | Russell Williams' first court appearance via video. He is very close up to the camera so his head doesn't fit the monitor.

image 35 - first court appearance | Russell Williams' first court appearance via video. Overview.

image 36 - first court appearance | Court sketch of Russell Williams during his first court appearance via video.