'''Theodore Robert Bundy''' (1946-1989) was a notorious [[serial killer]] and [[rape|rapist]] during the 1970s and 1980s. The word "serial murder" was coined in response to his crimes.
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Bundy killed his victims, all female, in [[Washington]], [[Oregon]], [[Utah]], and [[Florida]]. He would usually brutally bludgeon his victims, then strangle them. He was executed in 1989 by the [[electric chair]] for his last murder in Florida.
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[[Ann Rule]]'s [[true crime]] biography ''[[The Stranger Beside Me]]'' is about Ted Bundy.