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Former rooming house · private property

Bundy's former Salt Lake City rooming house

565 First Avenue, Salt Lake City, Utah

The Salt Lake City rooming house where Bundy rented a room, photographed in 2012. It is private residential property.
The Salt Lake City rooming house where Bundy rented a room, photographed in 2012. It is private residential property.Vidor · CC0 1.0. Displayed to fit; photo may predate current conditions.

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Bundy rented a second-floor room here beginning in September 1974.

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Private residential property. No museum, tour or public admission was verified. The page notes that recent Street View imagery is blurred. Present only as historical context.

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Ted Bundy

Ted Bundy abducted and murdered young women across several states during the 1970s, sometimes pretending to need help to approach them. After escaping custody, he attacked women in Florida. His trials, survivors’ accounts, and the investigation became the subjects of books and screen adaptations.

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