Ted Bundy linked to murder of 17-year-old girl, Utah officials say

October 27, 2026 6:34 pm ·

From USA TODAY.

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Utah officials linked Ted Bundy to the 1974 death of Melissa Ann Smith, a case that was unsolved for over 50 years.

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