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Telegraph, 19 May 2022
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A Ted Bundy obsessed killer who murdered an 18-year-old student after kidnapping her from a bus stop was driven by a “morbid desire” to "imitate" serial killers, a court has heard.

Bobbi-Anne McLeod was last seen in November waiting for a bus in Plymouth as she was on her way to meet her boyfriend but never arrived at the other end, prompting a widespread police investigation into her whereabouts.

Three days later, Cody Ackland, a guitarist in local band Rakuda, handed himself into a police station and admitted to officers: “It was me”. He was arrested and later pleaded guilty to her kidnap and murder.

Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/05/19/ted-bundy-obsessive-jailed-murdering-teenager-bobbi-anne-mcleod/

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