Shona Stevens: Police say novelty keyring clue could help solve Ayrshire murder mystery

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Irvine woman.Detectives today released details of a distinctive item found at the scene of the fatal attack on Shona Stevens in 1994.Shona, 31, was found on a footpath located near to the rear of Alder Green in the Bourtreehill Park area of the town on November 10.

The mum-of-one had sustained serious head injuries and died in hospital days later.As part of a recent review into the case by Police Scotland, officers believe the item – believed to be part of a novelty keyring – may be of significance and are asking for the community’s help.It was found at the scene during the initial forensic examination.Detective Inspector Fraser Normansell, of Police Scotland’s major investigation team, said: “We know the item didn’t belong to Shona and,.