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Sherri Papini Names Ex-Boyfriend as Kidnapper in New Documentary

Investigators alongside Papini’s mother challenge her revised claim that ex-boyfriend James Reyes kidnapped her.

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Overview

  • “Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie” aired May 26–27 on Investigation Discovery with all episodes streaming on Max.
  • Papini asserts for the first time on camera that James Reyes abducted and held her captive for 22 days in 2016.
  • FBI agents who investigated the disappearance and Papini’s mother, Loretta Graeff, have publicly questioned the lack of corroborating evidence.
  • Reyes, who passed a polygraph in 2020, denies any abduction and says Papini directed him to inflict her injuries.
  • Papini remains entangled in a family court custody battle with ex-husband Keith Papini, who retains physical custody of their children.