Bundy was arrested the following year for the kidnapping of Carol DaRonch, one of the few women to escape him. He was convicted in 1976 and received a 1-to-15-year jail sentence.

Nancy Wilcox, one of serial killer Ted Bundy's victims, is shown in this undated photo. There is misinformation about her case, says a professional archivist who’s done extensive research.

Ted Bundy was born on Nov. 24, 1946, in Burlington, Vt., to single mother Eleanor Louise Cowell.

But on Nov. 8, 1974, one woman was able to escape his grasp. Carol DaRonch, then 18, was at a shopping mall in Murray, Utah, when she was approached by Bundy, who was posing as a police officer.

Bundy was arrested the following year for the kidnapping of Carol DaRonch, one of the few women to escape him. He was convicted in 1976 and received a 1-to-15-year jail sentence.