Ted Bundy: Who was the serial killer Zac Efron plays in new film?
Warning: This article contains details about a serial killer's actions, which you may find upsetting.
But his character in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is a long way from the beaches of Baywatch. He would often approach women in public places, gain their trust with his charm or a fake injury, and then lure them to secluded areas and kill them.Bundy's crimes were recently the subject of a Netflix documentary, Conversations With A Killer
Bundy was first arrested in 1975 for kidnapping a woman, Carol DaRonch, and sentenced to up to 15 years in jail.He was recaptured for eight days and then escaped again - when he continued to kill until finally being caught in 1978.Image copyrightBundy managed to win the trust of his female victims, often by pretending he had broken bones and needed help with certain tasks.
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