Ted Bundy appears to be a normal guy. He was an intelligent and good-looking man, many of his victims did not fear or question him because he did not look like a "monster" and was charismatic. But there was a completely different side to Ted Bundy.(4)Theodore Robert Cowell was born on November 24, 1946 in Burlington, Vermont. Unfortunately, Ted never met his father, who was a military veteran. After his birth, Ted and his mother moved to Philadelphia to be with his grandparents. Ted was led to believe that his grandparents were his parents and that his mother was his older sister. After four years, her mother and Ted moved to Tacoma, Washington and she married John Culpepper Bundy.(6) Over the next two years, the Bundy family added four more siblings, whom Ted would have to babysit after school . Ted's stepfather tried to interact with Ted by taking him camping, but Ted preferred to stay home alone. Ted never really cared about his stepfather. This desire to be alone led to his future feeling uncomfortable around others. As a young man, Ted was very shy and uncomfortable in social situations. He often became the target of bullies in his middle school. With all these distractions Ted still managed to have a high grade point average and this would continue throughout high school and later into college. (1) During his high school years, Ted seemed to have grown into a more mature young man. his popularity increased greatly and he was considered well dressed and well mannered. But Ted rarely went out and spent most of his time participating in extracurricular activities such as skiing and politics. His interest in politics would temporarily bring him into the political arena. After high school, Ted att......middle of paper......Bundy was convicted of the two Chi Omega murders. Even though he was his lawyer, he couldn't counter the evidence. He left bite marks on one of the bodies that definitely matched Bundy. For these crimes he was given the death penalty twice. He also received another death penalty the following year for the murder of Kimberly Leach. Bundy fought for his life for about 10 years. (3) On the morning of January 24, 1989, Bundy met his fate in Florida State Prison. He was put to death around seven that morning in an electric chair. After his execution, crowds gathered around the prison and set off fireworks. Ultimately, he admitted to committing thirty-six murders, but experts are convinced that the total may have been closer to one hundred.(3) After all, his intelligence got the better of him and mixed with his psychotic side enough to allow him to kill. do not exceed.
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