This podcast brings a unique perspective: Dr. R, who holds a PhD in psychology and has extensive expertise in social psychology, psychology and law, and the psychology of violence, teams up with Ashley, whose would-make-a-great-private-investigator instincts add a sharp edge. Together, this duo dives into real cases with smart analysis and meaningful questions.
Parents Kim and Todd Hansen and private investigator Justin Yentes discuss the unsolved murder of Rachel Hansen and the ongoing search for justice.
24 Apr 2026
Episode 8 : Where Do We Go From Here?
Send us Fan Mail In our closing episode we discuss where we go from here and how you can help. Thank you for being here and for caring about Rachel. We will continue to post updates here. We will have a Patreon only episode soon with more information about what we chose not to share publicly and some of our reflections on the process of producing and hosting this series. Please reach out with tips or information here - https://silentwitness.org/cases/homicide-rachel-hansen-1900-s-coronado-roa...
17 Apr 2026
Episode 7: What's Eating Gilbert?
Send us Fan Mail In Episode 7, we take a step back from Rachel’s case to examine two serious allegations involving the Gilbert Police Department and the town council. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/gilbert/2026/04/07/arizona-court-records-claim-to-show-motive-nick-cordova-killing-gilbert-air/89309832007/ https://www.gilbertaz.gov/Home/Components/News/News/5781/1379 https://kcby.com/news/local/oregon-town-defunded-police-force-40-years-ago-manages-with-other-enforcement https...
10 Apr 2026
Episode 6: Preston Lord and The Gilbert Goons
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores escalating teen violence in Arizona’s East Valley, focusing on the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord and the “Gilbert Goons.” Find a complete list of all sources used here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-6-pd-1-155059053 https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/gilbert/2026/04/01/preston-lord-defendant-talyn-vigil-to-remain-out-of-custody/89421641007/ https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/no-plea-deal-reached-preston-lord-murder-suspect...
3 Apr 2026
Episode 5: Fear
Send us Fan Mail What was Rachel afraid of? This episode of the podcast focuses on exes. An Ex boyfriend and an Ex employer. First, we walk you through Rachel's rocky relationship with Gabe, one of her ex boyfriends and share some information we have about his whereabouts the night of the crime. Next, we chat with you about the owners of the ranch where Rachel worked, and was evicted from, just before she was murdered. They have been under fire by the public since day one of this case. ...
27 Mar 2026
Episode 4: Gary
Send us Fan Mail On April 27, Rachel went to Gary's house ( her fiances dad) seeking help contacting her fiancé. Rachel and Gary got into an altercation. Gary’s past, marked by criminal behavior, control issues, and strained relationships, raises concerns, especially given his rocky history with Rachel. Today we discuss who Gary is and shock you with information about his communication (or lack thereof) with the police. Support the show Support the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/1...
20 Mar 2026
Episode 3: The Intruder
Send us Fan Mail We know Rachel was killed on June 4th. But to understand what happened, we have to go back to June 2nd. In early June 2022, Rachel returned to her apartment after losing her job at a ranch in Queen Creek. But the place she came back to may not have been the same home she left behind. The unit had been sublet to two tenants who had just been evicted. Then came the night of June 2. Something happened inside that apartment, something unsettling enough that it still raises questi...
13 Mar 2026
Episode 2: The Investigation
Send us Fan Mail A 19-year-old woman calls 911 in the middle of the night and tells the operator she’s been shot by an unknown intruder. Police rush to the scene. But years later, the questions about what really happened inside that apartment are still unanswered. In episode two of the Rachel Hansen case, we move into the hours immediately following Rachel’s murder — the moment when confusion, urgency, and the first pieces of the investigation began to unfold. We walk through the chilling 911...
6 Mar 2026
Episode 1: Rachel
Send us Fan Mail The murder of Rachel Hansen in Gilbert, Arizona. We launched this podcast to bring renewed attention to unsolved cases and the lives behind them. In this episode, we share the story of Rachel Hansen — an extraordinary athlete, horse trainer, and entrepreneur whose life ended in 2022. Adopted into a loving family, Rachel built a future full of promise while quietly battling anxiety and depression. We are committed to honoring her life and seeking answers in her case.&nbs...
17 Feb 2026
The Unsolved Murder of Rachel Hansen
Send us Fan Mail Subscribe now to follow our gripping multi-episode podcast exploring the unsolved murder of Rachel Hansen—every clue, every twist, every revelation, delivered straight to you. Support the show Support the show https://www.facebook.com/groups/1884993352147717 The content of this episode reflects the opinions and commentary of the hosts based on publicly available information. We are not asserting any legal claims or making factual determinations regarding any individuals discu...
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June 4, 2026 Press Conference
Published 19 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The identity of her assailant and the motive remain unknown. Gilbert police classified the case as a homicide and have investigated it as such under Arizona law. I want to pause on one fact because this fact matters. At the time Rachel died, her mother Kim was out of state visiting her grown children and grandchildren. Her father, Todd, who's with us today, was not notified until several hours after Rachel had already passed. Rachel died without her family beside her. Rachel died without her mother and without her father. Without any of the people who loved her, even knowing what had happened until hours later. […]
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