THE SHERRI PAPINI ABDUCTION MYSTERY: A TIMELINE
NOV 2, 2016
Sometime between 11 AM and 2 PM Sherri Papini, who was reportedly training for a 5K charity run, takes her mobile phone and earbuds and heads out on a jog in her Redding, California, neighbourhood.
NOV 2, 2016
5.51 PM Keith Papini, Sherri’s husband, arrives home. The house is empty, Sherri has not responded to texts and she has not picked their young children up from day care. Using his Find My iphone app, he tracks Sherri’s phone to a location about 1.5km from their home, where he finds the phone and her earbuds on the side of the road.
NOV 2, 2016
7.51 PM Keith calls 911 to report Sherri is missing. The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office launches an extensive investigation, looking into the Papinis’ personal life and canvassing the area for witnesses or video surveillance.
NOV 7, 2016
Keith takes a polygraph test and passes. Police say “no deception is indicated about [his involvement] with Sherri’s disappearance.”
NOV 24, 2016
Around 4 AM, motorist Alison Sutton spots Sherri near Interstate 5 in Yolo County and calls 911. Sherri is wearing restraints, is covered in bruises and is branded on her right shoulder.
OCT 25, 2017
Police release sketches of Sherri’s two alleged Hispanic female captors and reveal that unknown DNA was found on Sherri and her clothes. The FBI offers a $10,000 reward for information leading to the identification of the suspects.