kidnapping victim sherri pap papini's husband keith describing a rush of conflicting emotions after the mother of two was miraculously found alive after 22 days. in a statement to abc news keith says the officers warned me to brace myself. nothing could have prepared me for what i was about to see upon my arrival at the hospital. her face covered in bruises ranging from yellow to black because of repeated beatings. the bridge of her nose broken. he says his wife weighed just 87 he says her appearance changed radically during the ordeal. her signature long blond hair had been chopped off. her now emaciated body covered in severe burns. she has been branded. he describes her being thrown from a vehicle with a chain around her waist attached to her wrists and a bag over her head after being held for more than three weeks. the brand on papini's body a possible lead. specifics of what the branding is. but it could be a number of different messages. >> you know what the brandings were? >> yes. >> did they say something? >> it is not a symbol, but it was a message. >> to who? >> could be a mes

u >> reporter: sherri papini pap was taken to an area hospital to be treated for minorin injuries. she's expected to be okay. in new york, leland vittert, fox news. >> all right. [laughter] >> hi, annie. >> >> i thoughti, i w aas going toe talking to you. >> no, you probably were. no, no, you p no my fault.lt >> well, we can agree that agree this is such a beautiful shotuls outside. >> it is. >> and you can also see the flag waving in so i guess the t winds are kind of kicking up.icu >> yeah, a bit of a breeze outt there this morning, thank you ta annie, we are looking at a at breezy but also cool and sunny y weekend. past couple of days includinge the holiday wereincl actually on the mild side.e mild side. we're back to more seasonablenae readings although not as coldotc as the way that the week started. we've had a taste of several ser week or so.o. temperatures outside right now everyone is well aboveve zingzing. 45 washington, 39 baltimore,alt, 43 gaithersburg, 39 winchester and 45 in culpeper. elsewhere we're seeing winds w out of the north and right nowhn in fact off towards

sherri papini flagged down a car yesterday morning in yolo county, california, 140 mimes from where last seen papf earbuds and strands of hair after disappearing. covering the story from los angeles, cnn's paul vercammen and attorney danny savalas. police say she was in restraints when found. what more can you tell us about this? >> they're not giving tremendous details about the restraints she is the one who flagged down motorists, eventually got her in touch with authorities and at one point got on the cell phone with her husband and communicated with him. >> we learned she was released by her captor on a rural road near i-5 in yolo county. she was bound with restraints. she was able to summon from a passing -- help from a passing motorist. we're looking for a dark colored suv with two hispanic females armed with a handgun. >> and just a little bit more about her disappearance, her husband alarmed when she had gone out jogging and she didn't return and go ahead and pick up her children at the day care. then he went looking for her. it was actually the husband who used that app, find my iphone,

sherry papini released new details about his wife. we will tell you more when we come back. we are learning more information about the release of sherry pap pini. went missing for three week after alleged kidnapping. her husband released a statement to good morning america saying his wife was tossed from a car, chained and with a bag over her head about 140 miles from her home. keith papini says she was found on the side of the road beaten with bruises and a broken nose and she weighed about 87 pounds. her hair was also cut. papini rejected speculation that his wife was not actually kidnapped. >> in a statement that he released. i understand that people want the story and pictures and proof and not a hoax trying to gain money or race war. i do not see a purpose in addressing each preposterous lie. joining us to talk about this bizarre case is attorney dale allen that is a former san francisco police officer. dale what do you think investigators are doing to flesh out sherry papini's story. >> right now they will go back through the story as already been reported. they will be seeing what is consistent and not consistent and taking that an

sherri papini was treated at an area hospital and released. her husband, keith, was immediately by her side. the sherry intends to reinterview pap i ni this week. >> thank you, kayna. joining us is brad garrett, a former fbi special agent and veteran felony prosecutor nancy grace. good morning to you both i remember seeing this on my phone, i can't believe this outcome. how unusual is this type of story? >> well, of course, skeptics believe that it's a hoax. but i'm not so sure that that's true. the police are saying -- the sheriff is saying, they have no reason to disbelieve her. they say they're investigator her past. here is the rub, the fly in the that's not just an anecdotal statement. according to the u.s. department of justice, about 75.6% of crimes are committed by men. okay. so to hear of two women committing a violent felony, kidnap, beating her, restraining her this way, and as of yet, there's no motive, that's why people are skeptical. i can tell you this. i've seen even strange >> and brad, let me ask you this. sherri papini was found battered. chained. police are looking for those two women. what do you make of the