Robert Hansen's Hunting Grounds: Cindy Paulson's Escape and Testimony

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Kidnapped and assaulted by serial killer Robert Hansen in 1983, her courage in escaping and reporting the crime led to his eventual capture and conviction. 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. Living in Anchorage with her mother, Cindy Paulson was a 17-year-old dancer and sex worker who frequented many of the same establishments that Hansen visited while looking for targets. On June 13, 1983, Robert Hansen pulled up to Paulson in his car and propositioned her. The teenager agreed to get his in car, but as soon as she did, everything changed. Hansen immediately pulled a gunon Paulson and placed her in handcuffs. “And he had cuffed one of my hands, and I was trying to get loose and he pulled out a gun,” Paulson said in a police interview three months after the attack. “Then he had got my other hand cuffed, I don’t know how he did it, it was just frightening, ‘cause I didn’t really I fought, but not a lot, ‘cause I knew he would do something.” Robert Hansen then took Cindy Paulson to his home, sexually assaulted and tortured her for hours. In addition to the handcuffs he kept on her wrists, Hansen also tied a rope around her neck and tied it to a coffee table in his house. On June 13 , 1983 , Cindy Paulson was kidnapped and raped, her life threatened by Robert Hansen. Her eventual getaway was central to Hansen’s ultimate capture and. The ending of the movie reveals that Cindy Paulson now lives in the lower 48 with her husband and three children. As revealed by Scott Walker in an interview, while he. In 1983, more than a decade after Hansen moved to Anchorage, a 17-year-old girl named Cindy Paulson was found running frantically down Sixth Avenue, barefoot and. Known as the Butcher Baker, Alaskan serial killer Robert Hansen kidnapped and murdered at least 17 women from 1971 to 1983. Once he had control over each target, Hansen.