DNA Testing: Investigators found Martha’s blood on Curtis’s pants and in his boot. Forensic experts also extracted the DNA from a blood sample and it also matched with Curtis, linking him to the crime scene. With all this forensic evidence, Curtis couldn’t really defend himself. Here’s what happened next:. Uncover the chilling spree of Robert Hansen , the ‘Butcher Baker’ who abducted, hunted, and murdered at least 17 women in Alaska from 1972-1983. Explore how this killer exploited the vast Alaskan wilderness. On November 3 , 1983 , an Anchorage grand jury returned four indictments against Hansen: first-degree assault and kidnapping, five counts of misconduct in possession of a handgun, theft in the second-degree, and theft by deception in insurance fraud. The Alaska Bureau of Investigation (ABI) Cold Case Investigation Unit (CCIU) recently launched another attempt to identify the remains of one of serial killer Robert Hanson’s victims, the young woman that has been identified as Horseshoe Harriet for 37 years. In 1972, shortly after abducting the trooper’s daughter, Hansen was given a psychiatric evaluation by Dr. Langdon found that Hansen : Exhibited a compulsive personality with through disorder, perhaps with periodic schizophrenic episodes during which he dissociated in a psychotic rather than neurotic fashion. The forensic evidence collected in this case was crucial in building a watertight case against Hansen . The combination of physical evidence found at the crime scenes, linking him to the victims, alongside Paulson’s testimony created a compelling narrative that left no room for doubt. The Robert Hansen case remains one of the most shocking and disturbing serial killer cases in American history. His twisted mind and brutal crimes continue to captivate and repel the public, serving as a stark reminder of the darkness that lurks within the human psyche. Convicted serial killer Robert Hansen , who abducted women and hunted them down in the Alaska wilderness in the 1970s as Anchorage boomed with construction of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline, died Aug. 21 at a hospital in Anchorage. Robert Hansen was an Alaskan serial killer and trophy hunter who lured prostitutes and topless dancers into his plane and flew them to his remote cabin where he brutalized them and then released them into the wild. Then he hunted them down and killed them like animals. Forensic analysis of shell casings found at crime scenes matched Hansen’s .223-caliber Ruger Mini-14 rifle . This physical evidence directly linked him to multiple murders.
Forensic Experts Reveal Shocking Details of the Hansen Case
DNA Testing: Investigators found Martha’s blood on Curtis’s pants and in his boot. Forensic experts also extracted the DNA from a blood sample and it also match...
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