I don't know why everyone is out to get me", he complained to Lewis. "He really and truly did not have any sense of the enormity of what he had done," she said. [368] "A long-term serial killer erects powerful barriers to his guilt," Keppel wrote, "walls of denial that can sometimes never be breached." [375] Nelson agreed. "Each time he was forced to make an actual confession," she wrote, "he had to leap a steep barrier he had built inside himself long ago." [376] Victims Confirmed Bundy's Will Requests Cremation and Scattering of Ashes in Washington". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. Associated Press. January 26, 1989. Archived from the original on January 5, 2013 . Retrieved January 3, 2012.

Bundy's wife is pregnant– but she refuses to kiss, tell". Deseret News. Salt Lake City, Utah. Associated Press. September 30, 1981 . Retrieved April 25, 2011.Bundy was executed in the Raiford electric chair at 7:16a.m. EST on Tuesday, January 24, 1989. His last words were directed at his attorney Jim Coleman and Methodist minister Fred Lawrence: "Jim and Fred, I'd like you to give my love to my family and friends." [302] Hundreds of revelers sang, danced and set off fireworks in a pasture across from the prison as the execution was carried out, [303] [304] then cheered as the white hearse containing Bundy's corpse departed the prison. [305] He was cremated in Gainesville, [306] and his ashes scattered at an undisclosed location in the Cascade Range of Washington State, in accordance with his will. [307] [308] Modus operandi and victim profiles Ted Bundy's Car at National Museum of Crime and Punishment". CrimeMuseum.org. National Museum of Crime & Punishment. 2008. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011 . Retrieved April 24, 2011. Roy, Roger; Dezern, Craig (January 25, 1989). "Bundy Finally Draws Cheers: Hundreds Celebrate Execution". Orlando Sentinel. Orlando, Florida: Tronc. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011 . Retrieved July 19, 2011. Telfer, Tori (January 29, 2019). "Ted Bundy's Living Victim Tells Her Story". Rolling Stone. New York City: Jann Wenner. Archived from the original on January 29, 2019 . Retrieved January 29, 2019.

It was reported that as Bundy was led to the death chamber to be strapped to ‘Old Sparky’ on the 24th of January, 1989, he appeared to be afraid. He paused as he entered the freshly painted death chamber, and his eyes gave away the fear that was evidently plaguing him. His legs began to tremble, and he needed help steadying himself. Ted Bundy was born Theodore Robert Bundy on November 24, 1946, in Burlington, Vermont. He started life as his mother’s secret shame, as his illegitimate birth humiliated her deeply religious parents. Eleanor Louise Cowell, who went by Louise, was 22 years old when she delivered Ted at a home for unwed mothers. Later, Cowell brought her son to her parents in Philadelphia. Following his execution, scientists removed Bundy’s brain and studied it for signs of physical abnormalities that could have explained his violent behavior. However, they didn’t find any.Pensacola Police Make a Mark in History". pensacolapolice.com. Pensacola Police Department. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012 . Retrieved April 24, 2011. During a trip to California on Republican Party business in the summer of 1973, Bundy rekindled his relationship with Edwards. She marveled at his transformation into a serious and dedicated professional who was seemingly on the cusp of a significant legal and political career. Bundy continued to date Kloepfer as well; neither woman was aware of the other's existence. In the fall of 1973, he matriculated at UPS Law School, [65] and continued courting Edwards, who flew to Seattle several times to stay with him. They discussed marriage, and at one point he introduced her to Davis as his fiancée. [33]