Ted Bundy - Lynette Dawn Culver
Time: Tuesday May 6, 1975
Place: Pocatello, Idaho, U.S.
Details: On May 6, Bundy lured 12-year-old Lynette Dawn Culver from Alameda Junior High School in Pocatello, Idaho, 160 miles (255 km) north of Salt Lake City. He drowned and then sexually assaulted her in his hotel room, before disposing of her body in a river north of Pocatello.
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