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This is the third and final part of the Ted Bundy series, and part one, you heard about his early life, how he grew up, how he was like as a teen,

relationships, and how he had two completely different faces.

If you haven't listened to that one yet, go back and listen to that, and it builds the

framework for Bundy as a person, giving you an insight into his effortless manipulation of the

people around him and his possible motivation for becoming

the serial killer that he became, which you'll learn more about in this episode.

In part two, we talked about the sadistic monster that used his charm and good looks to lure

women to rape, murder, and mutilate.

In this last part, it's more of the same, but with court cases where he

represented himself for a portion of the time, his multiple escapes from prison, and his

ultimate execution. This is Ted Bundy, part three.

On August 16, 1975, Ted Bundy was cruising around a residential area in Granger,

which is a suburb of Salt Lake City before the sun was even up.

Utah Highway Patrolman Bob Hayward saw him and was suspicious. As soon as Bundy spotted

the patrol car, he took off, trying to leave the area at a high rate of speed. Well, as fast as a

Volkswagen Beetle could take you, anyway. Realizing he couldn't get away, Ted pulled over. The

patrolman immediately noticed that the passenger seat from the car

had been unbolted from the floor and placed into the backseat. Bundy had modified the car to make

kidnapping easier for him. The patrolman looked around in Ted's car and spotted two ski masks,

one of them made from panty hose. He also found a crowbar, handcuffs, trash bags,

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