Ted Bundy
1946 – 1989

Ted Bundy

American serial killer (1946–1989)

serial killerpsychologist
Born
1946-11-24, Burlington
Died
1989-01-24
Birthplace state
Vermont

Biography

Theodore Robert Bundy was born in November 1946 in Burlington, Vermont, and died in January 1989. Between 1974 and 1978, he kidnapped, raped, and murdered dozens of young women and girls. His typical approach involved persuading targets that he needed help or impersonating an authority figure; he would then lure them to his vehicle, render them unconscious with blows to the head, restrain them with handcuffs, and drive them to isolated locations where he sexually assaulted and killed them.

Occupation

Ted Bundy is recorded as a serial killer and a psychologist, born in Vermont (1946–1989).

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Frequently asked about Ted Bundy

Who was Ted Bundy?
Ted Bundy was American serial killer (1946–1989), born in Vermont (1946 – 1989).
When and where was Ted Bundy born?
Ted Bundy was born on 1946-11-24 in Burlington.
When did Ted Bundy die?
Ted died on 1989-01-24.
What was Ted Bundy known for?
Ted Bundy is recorded as a serial killer and a psychologist.
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