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Serial Killers And Ways Of Killing: Arthur Shawcross And Ted Bundy

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2 Serial Killers and Ways of Killing

Mrs.Stubbs-Mesumbe

Business Law 1

Saul Martinez

November 28,2016

For my term paper I am doing 2 serial killers that murdered people and even children. Those 2 serial killers are Arthur Shawcross and Ted Bundy. Arthur Shawcross admitted that he murdered 12 female prostitutes in New York. He also sexually assaulted a 10 year old boy and murdered him after luring him into the woods. He then raped and killed an eight year old girl, and was convicted of manslaughter. Ted Bundy was a rapist who kidnapped numerous young women and girls during the 1970’s. Ted Bundy approached his female victims in a public place and led them to …show more content…

He also murdered 8 year old girl Karen Ann Hill who was found under a bridge. She has been raped and murdered. Police found mud,leaves and other debris had been forced down her throat and inside her clothing. Neighbors remembered that Shawcross was the last person to be with her and that is when it got suspicious. He received a 25 year jail sentence and later his wife Penny divorced him. When he was released from jail he went on killing 2 other woman by a river or woods , that is when they gave him that nickname “The Genesee River Killer”. Arthur Shawcross murdered 11 prostitutes by different ways he did manslaughter. They caught Arthur Shawcross in the woods with his van with his girlfriend who he manslaughter. So they gave him 250 years in prison. Arthur Shawcross was held at the Sullivan Correctional Facility in New York State until November 10, 2008 , when he complained that he had pain in his leg. He was transferred to a hospital where he died later that day of cardiac

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