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HOAX: The Sherri Papini StoryAuthor: CAKE MEDIA
Premier: Wednesday June 29th, 2022. On November 2nd, 2016, California mom Sherri Papini went out for a jog and vanished. Three weeks later, she was found on the side of the road, badly beaten up and claiming she'd been kidnapped and tortured. But it was all fake. Like a real-life "Gone Girl," Sherri Papini had completely fabricated her abduction. Journalist Abby Schreiber explores one of the most bizarre true crime sagas in recent memory, diving into the graphic lies Sherri told to the colorful characters who pop up during the investigation, all in an effort to discover whether any clues from Sherri's past foreshadowed all of the lies and deceit in her future. This is a CAKE MEDIA Original Production Credits: Created by: Jessica Devine and Abby Schreiber Written and hosted by: Abby Schreiber Executive produced by: Elena Murdock Sound design and editing by: Gus Hurteau with additional help from Jacob Stein and Jason Rabinowitz at The Pop Ups Studios Original art by: Keitha McClocklin Graphics by: Katherine Deck Language: en Genres: News, True Crime Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 5: Sherri’s Sentencing
Episode 5
Thursday, 29 September, 2022
After pleading guilty to lying about being kidnapped, Sherri Papini was charged with Making False Statements and Mail Fraud. Finally, her big day in court arrives where she’ll learn her sentence. After a dramatic memo from her defense lawyer and stunning statements in court, the Judge makes a shocking decision.Our Sponsors:Betterhelp Try BetterHelp online therapy! HOAX listeners get 10% off their first month. Betterhelp.com/HOAXJune's Journey Download June’s Journey on the app store and start playing for free today!Audio clips featured in this episode can be found here:Sherri’s 2020 interrogation:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7idBeFkj84Sources for this episode:Shasta County Sheriff’s OfficeDepartment of Justice / United States District Court: https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/actionnewsnow.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/a/e8/ae87fc62-3541-11ed-b4c6-df3e2430d2de/6323a0635f46c.pdf.pdfCredits:Created by: Jessica Devine and Abby SchreiberFollow Abby Schreiber at @abbyschreiber28 and Jessica Devine/CAKE Media at @cakemediastudio on InstagramWritten and hosted by:Abby SchreiberExecutive produced by:Elena MurdockSound design and editing by: Gus HurteauOriginal art by: Keitha McClocklinGraphics by: Katherine Deck
