Ted Bundy & terror

Ted Bundy was a terror for girls and women in 1970s. He was a serial killer and a rapist who is believed to have ruthlessly murdered more than 20 girls from 1974-1979. Theodore Robert Cowell was innate(p) on November 24, 1946 to Eleanor Louise Cowell in a Vermont residential home for unwed mothers.His grandp arnts were introduced to him as his parents and his mother as his elder sister since she was unmarried. Some, perhaps searching for roughly cause to Bundys future actions, feel that Bundys grandfather, Sam, may actually have fathered Ted discover of an incestious relationship with Eleanor.The resulting confusion was the only known possbile truama in the young boys breeding ( predator Ted Bundy BEGINNINGS). Eleanor married Johnnie Bundy on May 19, 1951 and Theodore Robert Cowell adopted Bundy as his start name. Bundy did not have any unpleasant experience in his childhood (Predator Ted Bundy BEGINNINGS). By the time of his graduation Bundy had become a stealer. He met his lov e Stephanie Brooks during his studies at the University of Washington. Even though love blos roughd in their relationship it was not long that the couple broke off.Bundys lack of confidence and tendency toward manipulation had ruined the relationship (Predator Ted Bundy BEGINNINGS). Many of his victims are said to resemble Brooks who had a major impact on him. Bundy returned to his birthplace in 1969 and discovered the facts astir(predicate) his mother. He returned to the University of Washington. Another womanhood Liz Kendall entered his life and filled it with love. He had everything in his life by 1973- a degree in psychology, a loving partner and an impressive contemplate with the Washington State Republican Party (Predator Ted Bundy BEGINNINGS).Bundy became a unrelenting murderer by the end of 1973. He killed a number of girls in Washington. His first victim was 15 category old Kathy Devine. He abducted her on November 25, 1973 in a green pick-up and her body was recovere d on declination 6. Joni Lenz, his next victim, however was not killed though she suffered from brain damage and intragroup organ injuries. Lynda Ann Healy was abducted from her home on February 1, 1974 and never seen again. His next victims were Donna Manson, Susan Ran approach, Kathy Parks, Brenda Ball, Georgean Hawkins, Brenda Baker.All girls aged 15-19 eld and Bundy followed a similar course of events in killing them- abduction and killing. Bundy carried on his uncouth routine and killed Janice Ott and Denise Naslund on July 14 at Lake Sammamish State Park. This time constabulary could figure out a sketch and name Ted (though suspected to be unreal at first) of the criminal with the help of the people around (Predator Ted Bundy SERIAL KILLER IN WASHINGTON). Bundy went to Utah after killing about 11 young girls in Washington. He carried on his fury in Utah and claimed his first victim 16 year old Nancy Wilcox on October 2, 1974.Bundy raped, hit and murdered Melissa Smith an d Laurie Aimee both(prenominal) 17 year old teenagers afterward in the month. He then assay to pinch Carol DeRonch but she was flourishing to escape. He was however successful in abducting another girl, Debbie Kent, later in the day who was not lucky like DeRonch. His next victims were Caryn Campbell, Julie Cunningham, Denise Oliverson, Melanie Cooley, Lynette Culver, Susan Curtis, Shelley Robertson, Nancy Baird and Debbie Smith. Most of the girls bodies were not recovered and those recovered were by and large nude and severely injured (Predator Ted Bundy BUNDY GOES TO UTAH).Bob Haywood, Utah Highway police Officer, suspected a VW in Granger, Utah and move to have a look into it. The driver drove the vehicle away but was caught shortly by Haywood. Driver was identified as Ted Bundy and officer found some(prenominal) doubtful things in his car like burglary tools, a mask do of panty hose, an icepick, and handcuffs. Bundy had come under police scanner and they tried to figu re out his link with the abduction of DeRonch. DeRonch could not identify Bundy but a instructor at school from where Kent disappeared identified him. He was held in relation to DeRonch attack.Deronch later identified him and he was sent to jail for 1-15 years. He was then tried for the murder of Caryn Campbell. Police found her hair in Bundys VW. Bundy was fend for himself in the case and while on the visit to the courthouse law depository library on June 7, 1977 escaped jumping from a two storey window. He was arrested again after 6 days of freedom. On December 30, 1977, he hacked his way through an old welded light fixture in his cadre ceiling and crawled through to a deputies living quarters, put on some civilian clothes and walked out.He made his way to Vail, Colorado, took a bus to Denver, and boarded a plane to Chicago. He finally fled to Florida (Predator Ted Bundy ARREST AND ESCAPE). Bundy could not fend his killer temptation for long and attacked 4 girls on the night of January 14, 1978- Lisa Levy, Margaret Bowman, Karen Chandler, and Kathy Kleiner. 2 of them were killed and other two survived. He also claimed the life of Cheryl Thomas the aforementioned(prenominal) night. All of the girls were ruthlessly beaten, raped and strangled. He abducted and killed another girl Kimberly Ann despoil on February 9 Feb 2008.He stole VW again to escape but was soon arrested after some struggle and attempted fleeing (Predator Ted Bundy ON THE track IN FLORIDA). Bundy was tried for the murders in Florida and convicted on July 23. the bite marks on Levys buttock and Nita Nearys eyewitness identification were too much to be overcome. fivesome days late the penalty phase began. Character witnesses were called by both sides including Mary Louise Bundy for the defense (Predator Ted Bundy persist DAYS). On July 31 the finding of fact of death clip came Bundys way.The state of Florida tried Bundy for Leachs murder and he was again convicted and sentenced to d eath. Bundy married Carol Ann Boone in the court who later gave birth to his daughter in October 1982. Bundy never admitted defeat and tried till end to escape his death sentence. Bundys death sentence was executed on January 24, 1989. He was electrocuted and declared dead at 716 am (Predator Ted Bundy LAST DAYS). Fig. 1 (Predator Ted Bundy LAST DAYS). Works Cited Predator Ted Bundy. tedbundy. 150m. com. 22 July, 2008