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Missing

Shay Smith

Year
2006
Where
Berthoud, Colorado
Source
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Evidence
1
What the record says

Shay Smith was reported missing on July 15, 2006. He was last seen with his father, Gil Smith, at Carter Lake on this day. He may have drowned in Carter Lake, but has never been seen since, nor has hi

From the Colorado Bureau of Investigation cold case file. Records change. The source is the authority.

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What is the last confirmed sighting, and what is the documented timeline around it?

  • Pin down the last confirmed sighting: who saw them, where, and when.
  • Build the 48 hours before and after from what is on the record.
  • Check for unidentified persons found in the region after that date.

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