The case of Theodore Bundy supports the US top down approach as he was one of the serial killers who’s interview helped develop the top down approach. In six months, six women had been kidnapped,within these months there had been many other reports from women of an attractive many attempting to draw them away from a crowded beach at Lake Sammamish State Park, before two women, before two of his victims anice Ann Ott and Denise Marie Naslund went missing from this location
All the police had to go off was the description of the man whom approached these woman, an attractive young man who went by the name of Ted with his arm in a sling who tried to lure them to his brown Volkswagen Beetle, After releasing this description, the police were contacted
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Despite these warnings, the police dismissed Bundy completely, refusing to believe that a law student with no adult criminal record could beconsidered as a suspect.
These stereotypical judgemnets aided Ted Bundy to continue to get away with his countless murders which consisted of least 30 victims across at least seven states for the 1970s with an exact body count unknown, these assumptions lead to Ted Bundy becoming one of the most vile, infamous serial killers in the world.Ted Bundy admitted to maliciously murdering and sexually assaulting 36 women but the true body count is still unknown and authorities believe the tally is closer to 100 or more. Bundy used to present himself to women as injured and faked disabilities to gain their trust before murdering them in cold blood. After series of sexual abuse, Bundy would revisit some of his victims to continue to engage in sexual actions until the women’s remains were well decomposed to the point where it was no longer possible to do so. Ted would travel around the country in search for his ideal victim this shows that he had well thought out his attacks and would plan ahead to find his perfect victim, these victims generally