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Sep 2017
39m 52s

Episode 11 - The Butcher Baker of Alaska

Wondery | RedHanded
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Today we explore one of the most nightmarish cases we’ve covered. Robert Hansen aka The Butcher Baker of Alaska, was a small town family man, quiet and unassuming - but beneath the surface a monster was lurking. He would abduct women off the streets, take them to his secluded cabin, rape them, strip them naked and set them free in the surrounding woods - so ... Show More
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