DNA Links Ted Bundy to 1974 Murder of Utah Teenager Melissa Ann Smith
Authorities confirm DNA evidence ties serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith, raising his confirmed victim count.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 27 Oct 2026. South China Morning Post published first, on 27 October at 19:24 UTC; The Guardian followed 2h 36m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 27 October at 21:59 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Guardian (major outlet), South China Morning Post.
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- Ted Bundy
- Melissa Ann Smith
- Laura Ann Aime
- Utah