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At the age of twenty-two, Eleanor Louise Cowell gave birth to her son, Theodore Robert Cowell. Ted Bundy was born on November 24, 1946, and his childhood was anything but ordinary. From the day he was born, Bundy had to face criticism and lies from both society and his relatives. The criticism came because of the fact that Ted was an illegitimate child born into a Methodist family. Shortly after Ted’s birth, he and his mother …

…guilty of murder, and a month later he was sentenced to death for a third time. Even after being convicted of murder three times, Bundy was still unwilling to give up in his fight to stay alive. In Bundy’s last attempt to escape death, he tried many different techniques. One of Bundy’s approaches was to appeal the court’s decisions, but the Court of Appeals denied his request to have the case re-tried.