The Night a Bite Mark Sent Ted Bundy to Death Row

True Nightmare Stories · Sep 5, 2026 · 20m · transcript

The Night a Bite Mark Sent Ted Bundy to Death Row

Fear tightened inside a locked sorority house where four women were attacked in fifteen minutes; three survived, two died, and the only physical evidence that ultimately put Theodore Bundy on death row was a bite mark smaller than a silver dollar pressed into the skin of a twenty-year-old victim. How did a single dental impression-rather than a fingerprint or an eyewitness photo-become the case-closer after years of missed chances?

In this episode, we lay out the sequence of events across four years and seven states that led to Bundy’s capture…