Focus on Family
In June, a couple months after Elizabeth has been take, her father Ed Smart is brought in for questioning. Ultimately he takes a polygraph test, which he passes. However he and his wife, Lois, are completely outraged that the media claimed a family member had abducted or hurt Elizabeth. And Ed can’t believe the police actually brought him in.
Focus On Family
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Stalemate
While the police had Mary Katherine’s eyewitness account, it wasn’t very helpful. Moreover, there was barely any forensic evidence like clear fingerprints or DNA samples which caused a stall in the investigation. An attempt to follow Mitchell and Elizabeth’s path on foot by bloodhounds proved unsuccessful.
Stalemate
