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I came across the case of Shawny Lee Smith again and it got me thinking about how evidence in cold cases is handled over time. Given the technological advancements in DNA and forensic analysis, I wonder if law enforcement has been able to preserve any evidence from Shawny’s case that could benefit from modern testing techniques. It’s tragic to think that pieces of the puzzle might be sitting somewhere, just waiting for the right technology to unlock them. Shawny’s children deserve closure, and maybe re-examining physical evidence could shed new light after all these years. I truly hope the investigators are utilizing all available resources and staying updated with the latest advancements to solve this devastating case. Anyone else here has insights into how such cases are revisited with new technology?