Similarities Between John And Ted Bundy

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Most killers come from a broken or abusive homes and sometimes a lot of people let there angry build up and don’t want to talk to anybody or go to treatment and after while they do crazy things more in there childhood or adulthood. John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy raped and killed serval people, John killed them and buried them under his home. Ted killed people and buried them almost anywhere. John and Ted both were both executed in different ways. John was lethal injected, and Ted was executed by the chair. John and Ted are alike because they killed people, sexually assaulted the people they were killing, also beaten by they’re family members when they were young adults, and also both executed. Sometimes killed they’re victims with a mask

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