"Sherri Papini: The Real-Life 'Gone Girl' Hoax"

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"Sherri Papini: The Real-Life 'Gone Girl' Hoax"
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"Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini" is a Hulu docuseries about Sherri Papini, who faked her own kidnapping in 2016. She was found 22 days later, having inflicted injuries on herself while staying with her ex-boyfriend. Papini maintained the lie for six years until her arrest in 2022, leading to an 18-month prison sentence. Released in 2023, she now lives in northern California, writing a book and seeing her children during supervised visits. Her ex-husband, Keith Papini, has custody of their children and has expressed that she has shown no remorse for her actions.

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