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Ashlea Hansen

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
231 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And we discussed as to what I might be able to do to put her case back in the spotlight.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

It's a shocking case, but there are just so many twists and turns as to what has happened over the past 33 years.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And it still shocks me that nobody has been charged in connection with her murder.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

Tracey was described by her sister as fearless, always excitable, always up for fun.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And she was from what Sharon describes as a dysfunctional family.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

So she was raised in Sydney's west, but there was โ€“

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

issues within the family, a breakdown in marriages and partnerships.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And by the time Tracy was 16, she'd started a relationship with her first serious relationship and she soon became pregnant.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

So by the time she was 17, she had a young baby.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And by the time she was 20, she was a mother of two.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

very vulnerable.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

There's a photo of her that I saw and I just, she's in the hospital and I looked at it and thought she just looks so overwhelmed.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And just being such a young mum without a lot of family support, I think would have been very difficult for her.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

I think she had some

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

it's fair to say she had a troubled life.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

She'd fallen in with with spikies.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

She'd gone from one bad relationship to another.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

She found herself in this situation where after the birth of her second child, she decided to put that child up for adoption.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

And I think that's a reflection of her situation.

True Crime Conversations
The Young Mum Who Disappeared In The Blue Mountains

She didn't have the capacity to take care of this second child.