Whiting was first questioned about the disappearance of Payne some 24 hours after she went missing .
Payne had taken place about 8 km ( 5 mi ) from Whiting 's home .
Whiting was first questioned about the disappearance of Payne , which had taken place about 8 km ( 5 mi ) from Whiting 's home , some 24 hours after she went missing .