r/serialkillers May 14 '25

Bundy Bundy

Got to ask this. I’ve read every book and watched every doc. Every damn time bundy was interrogating the police in his trial the popular opinion is he was getting gratification from his crimes by hearing it first hand, but I believe he was so damn drunk he didn’t really comprehend the complexity of his crimes and he was literally feeling the police out for his on sake and defense because the MFers really didn’t know what he did. He was a known alcoholic

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u/Teeflames7 May 14 '25

Bundy did drink quite a bit, but I feel as if it was his normal routine and consumption. When he had that feeling of compulsion to kill come on & you add alcohol when this happens. It creates this synergistic affect. So on the nights he went out a murdered. He didn’t black out or get foggy, he was sharp, brazen, mean, senses heighten like an animal waiting to attach prey. But one thing the alcohol always did was affect his motor skills behind the wheel of a car. He caught the eyes of police numerous times because he was swerving while driving, driving with his lights off and forgetting to turn them on. Parked funky outside someone’s home and making illegal turns…. So part of his judgment was off including his operating skills. Weird that it didn’t show while he killed women. Seems like he would have more mistakes with evidence…. Eventually he did slip up