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  JonBenét Ramsey's Father Pressures Boulder Police To Re-Test Evidence

  More than 25 years after the death of JonBenét Ramsey, her father spoke about the girl’s death and the investigation that followed as he pushed for the Boulder Police Department to test a trove of DNA evidence and help solve the homicide case that has captivated the nation for a quarter-century. In Las Vegas on Saturday at CrimeCon 2022, John Ramsey appeared alongside journalist and author Paula Woodward, who has covered the case since JonBenét’s 1996 death and wrote the book, “We Have Your Daug

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  Time

  25 Years Later, the Murder of JonBenét Ramsey Remains Unsolved—and Issues It Highlighted Persist

  On Dec. 26, 1996, 6-year-old child beauty pageant contestant JonBenét Ramsey was found dead in the basement of the family’s Boulder, Colo. home, along with a ransom note asking for $118,000. Autopsy results released in Aug. 1997 revealed that JonBenét had suffered asphyxiation due to strangulation. A week after JonBenét’s death, her parents, socialite Patricia Ramsey—the 1977 Miss West Virginia—and businessman John Ramsey made their first appearance on national TV on CNN, pleading for the publ

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  After 25 Years, Police Focus On New DNA Technology To Crack JonBenet Ramsey Case

  Nearly 25 years after 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey’s lifeless body was discovered inside her parent’s home in Boulder, Colorado, police said they are “actively reviewing genetic DNA testing process” to track down her killer. Earlier this week, Boulder police released a statement marking the 25th anniversary of the murder, which became a media sensation, spawning dozens of true crime books, prime-time specials and television movies. Police said in the statement that nearly 1,000 DNA samples have be

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  Good Morning America

  JonBenet Ramsey's half-brother recalls the day of the murder: 'This case can be solved'

  Twenty-four years after the horrendous murder of JonBenét Ramsey, her family is still feeling the repercussions of her death reverberating through their lives. JonBenét’s half-brother, John Andrew Ramsey, said he was getting ready to meet his father’s family, including JonBenét, in Michigan the day after Christmas when he found out that she was missing. “I think I was paged or I was handed a note by one of the flight attendants saying that I needed to call home,” recalled John Andrew Ramsey, w

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  Good Morning America

  Who killed JonBenet Ramsey? An investigator's dying wish keeps the search going with his family

  “When he got sick with cancer … he knew that his time was limited and so, during that time, he just talked to others about not letting this case die,” said Cindy Marra, Smit’s daughter. As part of their promise to keep the case alive, van der Woerd and Smit’s other granddaughter, Lexi Marra, created the podcast “The Victim’s Shoes,” where they discuss details of the case. Smit was called out of retirement to help the investigation three months after JonBenét was found dead in the basement of h

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  E! News

  25 Years Later, JonBenét Ramsey's Dad Is Hopeful New Documentary Will "Keep the Case Alive"

  Nearly 25 years after JonBenet Ramsey's infamous and still unsolved death, the case of the 6-year-old pageant queen is back in the news again. Read on for her father's hopes for the new project.

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  JonBenet Ramsey's brother settles lawsuit with CBS - attorney

  The brother of slain Colorado child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey has settled the lawsuit he filed against CBS Corp <CBS.N> over a documentary theorizing that he killed her, both sides said on Friday. Burke Ramsey's attorney, Lin Wood, said the case had been settled but declined to disclose the terms. JonBenet Ramsey was found bludgeoned and strangled in the basement of their parents’ Boulder, Colorado, home on Dec. 26, 1996, touching off a media frenzy.

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  Reuters

  JonBenet Ramsey's brother settles lawsuit with CBS -attorney

  The brother of slain Colorado child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey has settled the lawsuit he filed against CBS Corp over a documentary theorizing that he killed her, both sides said on Friday. Burke Ramsey's attorney, Lin Wood, said the case had been settled but declined to disclose the terms. JonBenet Ramsey was found bludgeoned and strangled in the basement of their parents’ Boulder, Colorado, home on Dec. 26, 1996, touching off a media frenzy.

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  Watch the New Trailer for Netflix’s JonBenét Ramsey Documentary

  The trailer for Netflix's new documentary, Casting JonBenét, about child beauty queen who was murdered in 1996, has been released.

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  ‘Casting JonBenet’ Review: When a Murder Fuels a Fascinating Documentary Experiment — Sundance 2017

  Kitty Green's innovative hybrid documentary explores the mysterious death of JonBenet Ramsey through a series of performances, finding few answers but plenty of questions.

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