Rachel Hansen | The Pickle Jar, the Threat, and the Missing Horse (Part 2)

Crime Weekly

True Crime

4.7 • 10.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2026

⏱️ 95 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Please consider supporting Rachel's Rescue at https://rachelsrescue2022.com/ On June 4, 2022, 19-year-old Rachel Hansen called 911 from her apartment in Gilbert, Arizona, and told the dispatcher that someone had broken in and shot her while she was sleeping. Just minutes later, first responders found Rachel critically injured on the floor of her bathroom. She was rushed to the hospital, but despite hours of emergency surgery, she did not survive. To everyone who knew Rachel, the shooting made no sense. She was a successful young entrepreneur and a beloved daughter, sister, and fiancée who had her entire future ahead of her. She had no known enemies, no involvement in criminal activity, and no obvious reason anyone would want to hurt her...

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Hello, everybody. Welcome back to Crime Weekly. I'm Stephanie Harlow. And I'm Derek LaVaser. So today we're picking up with the second and final part of the Rachel Hansen case.
0:21.7	And I'll give you a little summary quickly.
0:25.6	But before I do, do you want to say anything, Derek?
0:28.9	Yes, yes.
0:29.8	As anybody who's on YouTube right now, you can see I'm wearing our exclusive CrimeCon, Crime Weekly collab, Vegas style. Sold out. We don't have a single one left. This is all we got. Thank you to everybody who purchased it. And so that's the bad news. You can't get that one. That's something that you have to get. You have to go to CrimeCon if you want one. But the good news is we had a lot of new merch that we launched at CrimeCon. We actually launched it a week prior on our Patreon, but for anybody who's seeing the
0:58.2	Crime Weekly Dailys that we put out when we were there, we have some really cool merch designs.
1:03.1	We got the no theories, just vibes.
1:06.0	We also have the allegedly sweatshirt, which arguably might be my favorite design we've
1:10.4	ever done because
1:11.2	it's kind of subtle until you read it and then you get to see Crime Weekly on it. But those items
1:16.6	are going to be in the Crime Weekly store. Those are items that we're going to be carrying as long as
1:20.5	you guys want them. So this is also the more high quality material that many of you asked for.
1:26.2	This is comfort colors. We got, we got a lot of
1:28.8	requests for comfort colors. Yep. And so all of the new merch is in that, is in that brand. So go
1:35.7	check it out. You can go to crime weekly podcast.com. We are going to be carrying that merch that we
1:40.2	were selling at CrimeCon. So if you weren't able to make it, you can still pick up that merch.
1:45.2	And it's available now.
1:46.3	Or it should be available within the next day or two if you don't see it up there. So be on the lookout for it. That's all I got. Bolo. Bolo, yeah. There you go. Bolo. Okay. So by the spring of 2022, 19-year-old Rachel Hansen was building the life she had always wanted.
2:03.1	She was running her own horse business, So by the spring of 2022, 19-year-old Rachel Hansen was building the life she had always wanted.
2:03.0	She was running her own horse business, planning a future with her fiancé,
2:07.1	and she had recently earned her real estate license.
2:09.5	But when the people subleasing her apartment stopped paying rent,
	...

Transcript will be available on the free plan in 18 days. Upgrade to see the full transcript now.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Crime Weekly, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Crime Weekly and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.