The California woman charged with faking her kidnapping in 2016, accepted a plea bargain with prosecutors and acknowledged she made up the story that prompted a frantic search and international headlines.
accepted a plea bargain with prosecutors Tuesday and acknowledged she made up the story that prompted a frantic search and international headlines.
"I am deeply ashamed of myself for my behavior and so very sorry for the pain I've caused my family, my friends, all the good people who needlessly suffered because of my story and those who worked so hard to try to help me," she said in a statement released through Portanova. "I will work the rest of my life to make amends for what I have done.
Federal prosecutors alleged in early March that she actually was staying with a former boyfriend nearly 600 miles away in Southern California's Orange County and injured herself to back up her false statements.
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