On this day: October 18

1. 1974
   Victim Melissa Anne Smith · Ted Bundy
2. 1995
   Court / trial Clark County Superior Court, Vancouver, Washington · Keith Jesperson

   Jesperson pleaded guilty to murdering Julie Winningham on October 18, 1995, in exchange for dropped rape and kidnapping counts and no death penalty, and was sentenced that December.

3. 2024
   Court / trial Carroll County Courthouse, Delphi · Delphi murders

   Allen's trial began October 18, 2024. The jury convicted him on all counts on November 11, and on December 20 he was sentenced to 130 years in prison.