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Jonbenet Ramsey Case

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The JonBenet Ramsey murder still remains a mystery. People still want to know the answer to the burning question, “Who killed JonBenet Ramsey?” Substantial amounts of evidence against JonBenet’s parents have made them the primary suspects. Based on neighbor’s testimonies, the behavior of the Ramsey’s, and the conditions of the ransom note, one can conclude that someone in the Ramsey family murdered JonBenet. JonBenet Ramsey was a 6 year old beauty queen, who was murdered in her Boulder, Colorado home on Christmas night in 1996. The daughter of a very successful (and very wealthy) businessman, John Ramsey, and former beauty queen, Patsy Ramsey, JonBenet was no stranger to the glamorous parties often hosted by her parents and their large …show more content…

New DNA was found on JonBenet’s undergarments, so police ruled out JonBenet’s parents. The case went before the grand jury in September 1998, two years after she had been murdered. The grand jury had actually voted to indict JonBenet’s parents on charges of child abuse resulting in death, but the district attorney decided not to move forward with the case. There were over dozens of witnesses that were heard from in the court, and 30,000 pieces of evidence to be considered, which will eventually be forgotten about. After the court and Boulder Police never came to a final decision on who really murdered JonBenet, the district attorney’s office then took over the case from Boulder Police in 2002; which is still who has it to this day. While all this is going on the world was in major shock. People were worried about their children, they were moving away from Boulder, Colorado according to CNN News. Patsy was interviewed and stated, “I don’t know who it is. I don’t know if it is a she or he, but if you are a resident of Boulder, keep your babies close to you. There’s someone out there.” (CNN News) This personal interview with CNN News terrified the residents of Boulder, Colorado and the surrounding areas. The whole worlds was shocked that one has found the …show more content…

The perpetrator could be anyone. If JonBenet was killed by an actual killer - someone who has killed before - then it rules out her family and friends. They would be innocent and the case would most likely be solved by now. Others have conspiracy theories that JonBenet is actually Katy Perry. The Katy Perry conspiracy seems a tad-bit too fake. Katy Perry would be 5-6 years older than what JonBenet’s age could really be. They may have some of the same features but nothing that states the obvious. The case is being brought back today because the people and family want to know. The documents that were sealed in the past are being unsealed. They want to close this case for good, but in order to do that, you have to find the

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