Bride-to-be Jennifer Wilbanks, a 32-year-old former marathon runner, went out for a jog Tuesday night in Duluth and didn't come back. Her fiance John Mason started searching for her that night and called police.
On Thursday, police declared the case a criminal investigation. Police, family and friends are shown outside John Mason's home.
A missing poster for Wilbanks.
John Mason, fiance of Jennifer Wilbanks, speaks with friends and family in front of his home. He took a polygraph test and police suspicion turned to him, as the search for Wilbanks yielded no leads.
Joyce Parrish, right, mother of the missing woman Jennifer Wilbanks, and Wilbanks' fiance, John Mason, left, comfort each other during a news conference at the search command center in Duluth, Ga. on Friday. Police called off the search that day, saying they have "turned over probably every leaf in the city."
Jennifer Wilbanks, shown in a family photo, called her family overnight and said she had been kidnapped.
John Mason reacts in front of his home to news that his bride-to-be had been found alive.
Albuquerque, N.M., police chief Ray Schultz, middle, announces that Jennifer Wilbanks confessed to police that she had not been abducted but instead had gotten very stressed about her impending wedding.