A state prosecutor in Tijuana, Mexico, warns that three recent murders in the city along the US border show characteristics similar to the murders of notorious serial killer Ted Bundy.
“This subject has criminal tendencies associated with violent and psychopathic behavior,” Baja California Attorney General Ricardo Iván Carpio told reporters in Tijuana. KSWB-TV reported. “Her profile of him is very similar to someone who became very well known decades ago: Ted Bundy.”
Carpio said three of the 1,859 homicides so far this year in Tijuana, which is just over the US border and 20 miles south of downtown San Diego, show signs of a killer seducing vulnerable women and convinces them to meet in a private place. and then subjects them to violent sexual acts before murdering them.
In addition to the similarities in the way the crimes are carried out, Mexican authorities believe the suspect is an American who crossed the border and have notified US authorities of the possible identity of the killer in hopes of apprehending him in the USA
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Serial killer Ted Bundy was executed on January 24, 1989.
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“We are in communication and we are coordinating with other institutions to locate and capture this individual,” Carpio said.
The alleged killer found his victims in strip clubs and bars in the Zona Norte community of northern Tijuana, and each woman was found dead in a hotel room, KNSD-TV reported.
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New sections of the steel bollard-style border wall, comprising primary and secondary barriers, are located along the US-Mexico border between San Diego and Tijuana.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation did not immediately respond to a request for comment from Fox News Digital.
Bundy, one of the most prolific serial killers in American criminal history, confessed to 30 kidnappings and murders of women and girls in seven states between 1974 and 1978.
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The Zona Norte area of Tijuana, Mexico.
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Bundy was known for his suave nature and could lure women in public places into situations where he could forcibly abduct them before beating, strangling, raping, and eventually killing them.
Bundy was executed in the electric chair in 1989 after being sentenced to death in Florida.
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“Without a doubt we are going to detain him and we are going to extradite him to Baja California where he will be prosecuted,” Carpio told reporters about the search for the assassin.
