Earlier this year, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office announced they were tracking down new leads in the 1993 killing of Scottville teen Melissa Simmons.

She was last seen alive in June of 1993.

“Scottville is an area where the kids walk to school every day,” Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole said. “It is Norman Rockwell’s America. To have a 15-year-old girl just go missing and then be found murdered, days later. It’s everything that is wrong in our country. When you put it into a small community, it just amplifies it, because those things aren’t supposed to happen here, and they’re not supposed to happen in Scottville, Michigan.”

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