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Eric Hansen

Case from Milwaukee, WI dated Sep 27, 1983

Victim Details

Eric Hansen

Male

White / Caucasian

Milwaukee

WI

1983-09-27

18

Eric

Hansen

09/22/2026

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Eric Hansen was an 18-year-old White/Caucasian male from St. Francis in the Milwaukee area whose final known hours unfolded in downtown Milwaukee on September 27, 1983. Four days earlier, his father had seen him when Eric stopped by his apartment. Investigators later learned that Eric had been moving between friends and acquaintances and had previously told his mother that he intended to move to Indiana. Contemporary and later accounts also reported that he had become involved in sex work and wa ...
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  • Cold Case Eric Hansen | Kenosha County, WI - Official Website
  • KN Cold Cases: Eric Hansen, found Oct. 4, 1983 - Kenosha News
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