Episode 339 - Sherri Papini: The Woman Who Fooled the World

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Three weeks after going missing, Californian ‘supermom’ Sherri Papini was found running down a highway with a chain tied to her waist and the word "exodus" burned into her back.

Her story defied belief. Kidnapped outside of her home, by a pair of Latina women and driven hundreds of miles with nothing but mariachi music for company, it seemed almost too strange to be true.

The police investigation that followed was one of the biggest in recent memory - yet it took over four years before the truth finally came out.

And what detectives found, turned out to be even stranger than Sherri's bizarre story... 

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Sources:

Dr. Todd Grande analysis update on Sherri Papini - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3fnWYx0Q8k

Sherri Papini: Lies, Lies & More Lies - 2022 Documentary
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sherri-Papini-Lies-More-Season/dp/B0B8TKJX5K

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-26840-4_5

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Job-3HzVJYQ&ab_channel=EXPLOREWITHUS

https://www.insideedition.com/just-released-video-shows-sherri-papini-lying-to-police-about-being-kidnapped-77190

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3e40yZLaRk&ab_channel=dreading%28crimeandpsychology%29

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-19/sherri-papini-sentenced-non-sensical-fantasy

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-12/sherri-papini-takes-plea-deal-admits-to-fake-kidnapping-scheme

https://apnews.com/article/california-sacramento-kidnapping-sentencing-9362500986a4973d5e5a5dfad86b34ed

https://nypost.com/2023/11/02/news/kidnap-hoaxer-sherri-papini-sobs-facing-ex-husband-in-court/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/04/california-kidnapping-sherri-papini

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