
Ted Bundy (Photo by Donn Dughi / State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory)
You’re a bright young man. You’d have made a good lawyer. I’d have loved to have you practice in front of me. But you went another way, partner.
— Former Dade Circuit Judge Edward D. Cowart, in comments made to Ted Bundy, the former law student-turned-serial killer and rapist, after Bundy was sentenced to death. Judge Cowart’s courtroom exchange with Bundy was featured in the chilling new Netflix documentary, “Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes.”
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