As investigators continue to look into Sherri’s case, new details emerge about her life before she went missing. Her past includes a first husband, problems with her parents over the years, and a shocking rumor that she once posted on a white supremacist message board. With this new information, will investigators be able to track down her captors? Or will they conclude that the whole thing was made up? Our Sponsors: Betterhelp Try BetterHelp online therapy! HOAX listeners get 10% off their first month. Betterhelp.com/HOAX
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Inside Edition interview with Sherri’s ex-boyfriend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0gjVZRtKBU
00:06-00:16, 00:41-00:57, and 1:01-02:35 Sources for this episode:
People Magazine: https://people.com/crime/sherri-papini-missing-racist-letter-online/ Department of Justice / United States District Court: https://www.justice.gov/usao-edca/press-release/file/1479901/download
The Sacramento Bee: https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article141599034.html City of Redding: https://www.cityofredding.org/about-us/living-in-redding
TIME https://time.com/6729/10-cities-where-violent-crime-is-soaring/
Courier-Journal: https://www.courier-journal.com/in-depth/news/crime/2021/12/17/mexican-drug-cartels-move-in-on-californias-shadow-marijuana-industry/6036056001/
Daily Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3980270/Sheriff-s-office-investigating-bizarre-blog-spewing-hatred-against-Latinos-purportedly-written-kidnapped-mom-two-Sherri-Papini-ex-husband-says-malicious-prank-isn-t-racist.html
Inside Edition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0gjVZRtKBU
ABC News: https://abcnews.go.com/US/mother-super-mom-sherri-papini-told-police-daughter/story?id=46477176
The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/the-long-american-history-of-missing-white-woman-syndrome
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