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Ted Bundy Biography

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Ted Bundy was born on November 24, 1946, in Burlington Vermont. Theodore “Ted” Bundy started his life as his mother’s secret shame. He grew up with 2 dedicated parents. His family was very religious and loved God. Ted was raised as the adopted son of his grandparents and was told that his mom was his sister. Eleanor and Ted moved to Tacoma, Washington, a few years later. In 1951 Eleanor married Johnnie Bundy. Bundy showed a not normal interest in violence at an early age. When he became 3 he had a very strong interest in knives. He was a good child and did well in school. As a teen a darker side of him came out. He started to look in other people’s windows and had no intention of stealing. While attending University of Washington Ted fell …show more content…

Ted then moved to Utah in the fall of 1974 to attend law school, he then also murdered women there too. The same year, later he was pulled over by the police and was searched throughout his vehicle. The police found a hidden collection of things you would have at a burglary - a crowbar, a face mask, rope and handcuffs. He was arrested and was found to much more evil crimes. In 1975, he was arrested for kidnapping Carol DaRonch. He received 1-15 years in jail. During a trip to the courthouse library, he jumped out a window and made his 1st escape, where 8 days later he was captured again. In December 1977, he escaped again. He climbed out a hole he made in the ceiling of his cell, where he made his way to Tallahassee, FL. On the night of 1978 he broke into the Chi omega sorority house at Florida State University, where he attacked 4 of the young female residents, and took the life of 2 residents. On February 9, he also killed a 12 year old girl named Kimberly Leach. Bundy Ted began to fight for his life, spending years appealing his death sentence. Bundy was put to death on January 24, 1989 around 7 a.m. in the Florida State Prison. Ted confessed to 36 murders. The cause of all these kidnappings, raping’s and killings bore from the evil action of watching

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