Episode 11

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2nd Apr 2025

The Butcher Baker – The Story of serial killer - Robert Hansen

Iowa Shadow Files: The Butcher Baker – The Story of serial killer Robert Hansen

Growing up in the small Iowa town of Pocahontas - we tell the story of a serial killer in the making.

In this episode of Iowa Shadow Files, we dive into the dark history of Robert Hansen, the notorious serial killer known as "The Butcher Baker." Operating in and around Alaska, Hansen's heinous crimes went unnoticed for years, as he lured, abducted, and murdered young women. In this episode, we explore Hansen's background, his terrifying methods, and the investigation that eventually led to his capture.

Join us as we uncover the details of his killings and learn how his small-town persona as a baker and quiet business man hid his monstrous secret. Was it his quiet demeanor that allowed him to evade detection, or was there something more sinister at play?

Typically a paranormal channel - but weaving a True Crime story in there from time to time!

Don’t miss this haunting episode where we piece together the fragments of one of the most unsettling serial killer cases in history.


🔍 What to expect in this episode:





  • The background of Robert Hansen's life and crimes



  • A deep dive into his method of abducting and murdering victims



  • Insights into the investigation and his eventual capture



  • How Hansen’s disturbing crimes left a mark on Pocahontas, Anchorage and the world



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Iowa Shadow Files
Podcast about the Paranormal in Iowa

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