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who had vanished nine months prior. The next day a second skull, later identified as that of 18-year-old Susan Elaine
Rancourt was discovered not far from the first location. It was at this time that authorities established a connection between this site and another, located 12 miles away in a forest near
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were determined to be human, including one fibula and two tibias. In 2006 the remains were DNA-tested. Four bones were determined to have belonged to Ball, two belonged to Parks, and one belonged to
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Bundy admitted to have chosen this site as a potential burial area because he believed the bodies would be interfered with by wildlife. Bundy was also known to frequently hike there and was familiar with the area. In 2005, multiple skeletal remains were uncovered in the area, at least 12 of which
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confessed to the murder of the women and disposal of their bodies in the area. He also claimed to have disposed of parts a fifth corpse, that of Donna Manson, near the area, although the body was never found and these claims are still disputed.
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