When 9-year-old Shannon Matthews disappeared on her way home from school, the community took to the streets to search for the little girl and to rally around her family. The media faced criticism, comparing the coverage for Shannon to the coverage of Madeline McCann. But when this case came to a shocking resolution, the media swarmed. 

This case is *solved*

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Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vDL4YoWPRkUdf3IpjNQMPoS4nidJIjtiG2sm6aW08ss/edit?usp=sharing

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