These mistakes brought down some of history's most despicable criminals. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down the errors and miscalculations that led to serial killers getting captured. Our countdown of serial killers who got caught after making a mistake includes David Berkowitz, Ted Bundy, Dennis Rader, and more! Which serial killer mistake was the most surprising? Let us know in the comments.

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