
The disappearance of Susan Curtis is believed to be one of Ted Bundy’s final victims before his initial arrest. This case represents the closing phase of his early killing spree. It demonstrates that even as law enforcement pressure increased, Bundy continued to operate with confidence.
Bundy likely approached Curtis on campus, using deception to isolate her. He abducted her and transported her to a secondary location. She was murdered, consistent with his established pattern.
The case remained unsolved for years and was later linked to Bundy through his confessions. The lack of physical evidence made prosecution difficult.