The execution of Ted Bundy: ‘His body stiffened and his hands clenched'
Image: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo Notorious Figures Ted Bundy is arguably America’s most infamous serial killer. His brutal crimes have inspired numerous books, documentaries and even movies. During the 1970s, he killed multiple women from coast to coast, with some experts speculating that his victim count could be in the hundreds. Bundy would stand trial in 1979 and was convicted of the Chi Omega murders, which had taken place in Florida. He had broken into a sorority house and unleashed a frenzied attack on four women, killing two: Janet Lisa Levy and Margaret Bowman. Bite mark evidence would link him to one of the victims and eyewitnesses would place him at the scene. A couple of months later, Bundy would stand trial for the abduction and murder of 12-year-old Kimberly Leach, also in Florida. Fibres from his jacket would link him to the gruesome murder. Judge Edward Coward would sentence Bundy to die in the electric chair for his ‘extremely wicked, shockingly e...