The 1979 kidnapping of Cheryl Anne Scherer
The crime occurred in broad daylight next to Interstate 55, yet no one witnessed the abduction.

SCOTT CITY, Mo. — Cheryl Anne Scherer was born on Aug. 19, 1959, to Raymond and Olevia “Libby” Scherer.
The beautiful red-haired, blue-eyed teenager graduated from Thomas W. Kelly R-4 High School in 1977.