In this article, we will discuss the interview given by Cindy Paulson. Cindy Paulson tells in her interview that between 1971 and 1983, Robert Hansen kidnapped 17 women and killed them by raping them. Cindy Paulson tells that when Robert Hansen took control of his target, he used to take his victim in private planes to remote areas of Alaskan wilderness to hunt with his rifle. Cindy Paulson tells that if she had not escaped from Robert Hansen’s clutches, then his killing spree would have continued in this way. Cindy Paulson tells that she hit back at Robert Hansen and saved many victims from becoming his fate.
How Robert Hansen kidnapped Cindy Paulson
Cindy Paulson lived with her mother in Anchorage. At the moment, she was seventeen years old. At that time Cindy Paulson was a dancer and sex worker. Cindy Paulson used to go to such establishments for her work where Robert Hansen used to go in search of his targets. It was on 13th June 1983 when Robert Hansen came to Cindy Paulson in his car and proposed to her.
Cindy Paulson agreed to go with him in the car. As soon as Cindy Paulson sat in Robert Hansen’s car, the whole situation changed. Robert Hansen pointed a gun at Cindy Paulson and handcuffed her hands.
After this, when Cindy Paulson was trying to escape from his clutches, Robert Hansen handcuffed her other hand as well. Cindy Paulson says that that moment was the most terrifying moment of her life. Cindy Paulson says that she had never even dreamt that something like this would happen to her.
Cindy Paulson further said that Robert Hansen took Cindy Paulson to his house and sexually assaulted her and kept torturing her for hours. Robert Hansen also tied a rope around her neck. Robert Hansen had already handcuffed both of Cindy Paulson’s hands. Robert Hansen tied Cindy Paulson to a table in his house. After Cindy Paulson was tied up for hours in Robert Hansen’s house, Cindy Paulson paid attention to every detail of his house. After this, Robert Hansen stayed in his house for five hours and then went out of the house. Robert Hansen also lived with his mother, so after torturing Cindy Paulson, he went to his mother’s house. After spending a few hours in Robert Hansen’s house, Cindy Paulson came to know that Robert Hansen was a serial killer. After this, Cindy Paulson became even more scared. When Cindy Paulson came to know about Robert Hansen’s real identity, she decided to get out of his clutches.
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How Cindy Paulson escaped from Robert Hansen’s clutches
Cindy Paulson tells that on the same day at around 5 o’clock Robert Hansen took Cindy Paulson with him to a local airport named Merrill Field. Where his private plane was already parked. Robert Hansen parked his car in that local area and took Cindy Paulson out of the car. When Cindy Paulson was moving, Robert Hansen threatened Cindy Paulson not to move or else he would shoot her.
When Robert Hansen took Cindy Paulson near the plane, he threw her on the driver’s seat. After this, Cindy Paulson managed to open the other door of the plane. Cindy Paulson had handcuffs on her hands and no shoes on her feet, despite this she ran towards the road with all her might. In time, Robert Hansen saw Cindy Paulson running and chased her. Cindy Paulson successfully ran on the sixth avenue. It was a matter of luck for Cindy Paulson that a truck driver saw Cindy Paulson in that condition and stopped there. After this, Cindy Paulson asked the driver to take her to a nearby motel where one of Cindy Paulson’s boyfriends lived. When Robert Hansen saw that Cindy Paulson was going with that driver, he ran to his car and fled from there with her. Meanwhile, a vigilant security guard noticed Robert Hansen’s strange behavior and noted his license plate and car model.
After this, Cindy Paulson went to the motel and contacted her boyfriend over the phone and after this the motel employee described the entire incident with Cindy Paulson to the police department. After this, when the police came, Cindy Paulson gave the police a complete description of Robert Hansen, which helped the police to identify Robert Hansen. After this, Cindy Paulson gave full details of Robert Hansen’s behavior with her. First of all, Cindy Paulson took him to Robert Hansen’s plane where it was parked. The police searched the plane thoroughly and after this, the vigilant security guard gave them the number of Robert Hansen’s car and the details of the car model. After this, Cindy Paulson took him to Robert Hansen’s house, where Robert Hansen kept him captive for a few hours.
Even after this, despite Cindy Paulson’s help, it took 4 months to arrest Robert Hansen. After Cindy Paulson’s help, when Robert Hansen’s house was searched, a search warrant was issued on its basis and a strong case was made against Robert Hansen and he was arrested.
Cindy Paulson tells in her interview that this was a terrifying experience for her in adolescence. After this, when Robert Hansen was interrogated, he showed the graves of the rest of the dead bodies to the police. According to the police report, Robert Hansen had already victimized 17 women before Cindy Paulson. Cindy Paulson was his 18th victim. Cindy Paulson was lucky that she escaped from the clutches of Robert Hansen.
Robert Hansen’s last victim was an unknown young woman. This woman was later known as Eklutna Annie. This was probably his last victim who remains a mystery even today. She has not been properly identified even today.
