Shawn Siler was 22 when his body was found in Knoxville, Tennessee, on December 14, 1996, near the intersection of Cherry Street and Interstate 40. The circumstances were described as violent, and local investigators treated the death as a homicide.

The case went cold, but it remains listed with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit, which continues to seek new information or leads.

Anyone who remembers Shawn, saw activity near Cherry Street and I‑40 in December 1996, or has information that could help investigators is asked to come forward.