The Life of Serial Killer, Theodore Robert Bundy

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On a chilly afternoon in late 1977, a young, newly-wed woman of 26 was dropped off at her Volkswagen Beetle by her sister-in-law. Her name was Gini McNair. She waved goodbye to her companion, unlocked the driver's door, and stepped into her vehicle. Sitting at the wheel, with the key in the ignition, she glanced around the deserted Boulder Canyon Road located outside of Boulder, Colorado. While waiting for her dusty red Volkswagen to warm up, she saw another one, light blue, heading down Sugarloaf Road towards her. When she glanced at the driver as he went past, he took the opportunity to look her over as well. With piercing eyes, Ted Bundy quickly examined Gini as he drove by her. When his eye caught hers, Gini immediately felt like she had just been delivered a swift punch in the stomach. He turned around at the bottom of Sugarloaf Road and drove over to where she was parked. As he walked over to her window, she rolled it down. He leaned in close and asked, "Are you having car trouble?" "No." she replied quickly. "Oh...well I am!" he retorted back in an alarming loud voice. She looked at him with surprise, she knew she had to get away. "Well, I'm sorry, but I don't really know anything about cars. I don't think that I would be able to help you." He got suddenly angry and said, "Well, maybe you COULD!" She told him again that she could not and rolled her window up and drove away. Gini didn't tell many people the story of that day, she figured that it was just one of those weird things that happen sometimes. One night, a few months later, she and her husband were watching the news and a story about Ted Bundy came on. While the young couple watched for a few minutes with a mixture of disgust and interest, it showed a p... ... middle of paper ... ....html Dobson, J. (1995). Fatal addiction. Pure Intimacy.org Retrieved March 12, 2003, from http://www.pureintimacy.org/online1/bundy.html Larsen, R. W. (1980). Bundy: the deliberate stranger. Prentice-Hall, Inc. Sands, R. Ted Bundy. Retrieved March 7, 2003, from http://web.ukonline.co.uk/ruth.buddell/bundy.htm Summers, C. Ted Bundy. BBC - Crime Case Closed. Retrieved March 7, 2003, from http://www.bbc.co.uk/print/crime/caseclosed/tedbundy1.shtml Ted Bundy: 10 years later. Angelfire.lycos.com. (1999) Retrieved March 12, 2003, from http://www.angelfire.com/oh/yodaspage/news36.html Ted Bundy - A serial killer. Ted Bundy. Retrieved March 11, 2003, from http://www.auschwitz.dk/mcbundy.htm Ted Bundy: psychiatric testimony. Serial Murder: Through the Looking Glass. Retrieved March 12, 2003, from http://serial- killers.virtualave.net/bundy2.htm

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