Ted Bundy Linked To More Murders
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Law enforcement officials in Utah linked the 1974 murder of 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith to serial killer Ted Bundy on Tuesday, closing the cold case of the murder 52 years after her body was found.
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- 27 Oct
Law enforcement officials in Utah linked the 1974 murder of 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith to serial killer Ted Bundy on Tuesday, closing the cold case of the murder 52 years after her body was found.
- 28 Oct
Authorities said that same DNA profile was then forwarded to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, and detectives were able to confirm the profile matched evidence found on Smith’s body. ___
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28 Oct Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy linked to death of another teenager in 1974 due to DNA evidence
Daily Mail
28 Oct What to know about serial killer Ted Bundy and his rampage of violence
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27 Oct Utah officials tie Ted Bundy to 1974 murder of 17-year-old Melissa Smith
Washington Examiner
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