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Hey everyone, I’ve been following Sylvester Abston’s case for quite some time now, and something that doesn’t get talked about much is the lack of media coverage back when he first went missing. It's frustrating to see how some cases receive a lot of attention, while others, like Sylvester's, just don't. I wonder if more media exposure would have brought new leads or jogged someone’s memory. It’s been over 20 years, yet it feels like his case slipped through the cracks almost immediately. For those of you who've been following similar cases, have you noticed any particular patterns in media coverage that might help in understanding why some cases go cold so quickly? Let's hope future efforts will shed some light and bring his family the answers they desperately need.