Mountains, was home to John and Patsy Ramsey along with their son Burke, and daughter JonBenet. They lived in a large Tudor style home located in the upscale neighborhood of University Hill, which was filled with elegant older homes. They lived a nearly a quarter of a mile from the campus of the University of Colorado. John Ramsey worked as the chief executive officer for a computer distribution company called Access Graphics located in Boulder (Schiller, 13). Patsy was a stay at home mom who cared
At 5:52 AM on December 26, 1996 in Denver Colorado, Patsy Ramsey made a frantic phone call to 911. Her daughter, 6 year old JonBenét Ramsey, was missing. A ransom note for JonBenét was found by Patsy, on the back staircase inside the house. Less than eight hours after Patsy’s call, JonBenét’s body was found. While many believe the killer was someone from outside the house, there is enough evidence that point to the Ramsey’s themselves. The story of JonBenét's death is more complicated than a girl
Little JonBenét was found dead on Christmas day 1996 in a basement where her father John Ramsey found her corpse. JonBenet’s neck has been strangled along with injuries on her skull. There is no doubt that not only was she murdered and strangled but also molested. What truly has occurred on that day and year was a tragedy and a misunderstanding of what has happened to this little girl is still unsolved until there is more evidence. The murderer of JonBenet could have been anyone yet the fingers were
JonBenet Ramsey was a five and a half years old beauty queen who lived in Boulder, Colorado in 1996. She was the child of John and Patsy Ramsey, who were millionaire at the time. On the 26th of December, at 5:52 pm Patsy Ramsey called 911 and said she found a ransom note. JonBenet was found dead vaginally assaulted and in the Ramsey’s cellar. Due to the evidence I know for a fact that John and Patsy Ramsey did murder JonBenet Patricia Ramsey! There were many holes the Ramsey’s curt testimonies due
JonBenet Ramsey On December 26, 1996, Patsy Ramsey made a hysterical police call reporting her daughter, JonBenet being kidnapped. The search for JonBenet began when her mother Patsy woke up to a three page ransom note on the steps. In her frantic state, she rushed to her daughter’s room, where she was missing. After waking up her husband John, they called the police. Close friends and detectives rushed to aide the family. Within a few hours, her body was found in the basement by John Ramsey and Fleet
JonBenet Ramsey Case On the morning of December 29th, 1996, Patsy Ramsey got dressed and went downstairs to start getting prepared for the day. What she was not prepared for was the ransom note that was left for her at the bottom of the stairs. Jonbenet Ramsey, Patsy’s six year old daughter, had been kidnapped. The note said that if Patsy and the rest of her family did not listen and do what was on the note then Jonbenet would be killed. The abductors wanted a ransom of 118,000 dollars, the Ramseys’
missing from her bed. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey submitted handwriting samples. An examination of Patsy’s notebook exposed the killer used her pad and pen to write the note. Also the writing patterns matched those of Patsy Ramsey. John Ramsey was ruled out as the writer of the note but the police could not eliminate Patsy Ramsey as the writer nor say definitively that she was. Critic’s theory is after Patsy and John returned home from a social event on Christmas day. Patsy checked on JonBenet and saw she
research, I have concluded that Burke, John, and Patsy Ramsey played a part in JonBenet’s murder. Burke Ramsey, JonBenet’s brother who was inside the residence after returning home with his parents from Christmas dinner with friends, may have accidentally knocked his sister JonBenet Ramsey unconscious over the head with a flashlight during a feud over a bowl of pineapples. (Augenstein, 2016) Burke was not asleep upon returning home as John and Patsy reported to the Boulder’s Detectives. The Boulder’s
Mystery Kidnap. Child. Murder. Three words a parent never would want to hear. It is a parent’s nightmare to hear that their child is dead and that they will never see them again. Unfortunately for the Ramsey family, their worst nightmare came true on the morning of December 26, 1996. As Patsy Ramsey woke up early that December morning, she assumed it would be like any other day. She’d wake up, make a cup of coffee, and wait for her children to leave their bedrooms. However, she never got the chance
investigation, keeping this homicide a mystery, of how this little girl was murdered in her home where her mother, father, and brother resided with her. First, John and Patsy Ramsey were in the upper class of Boulder, Colorado society. John had built his computer company into a billion-dollar corporation. On December 26, 1996, Patsy Ramsey awoke just after five a.m. and walked downstairs to her kitchen finding a two-and-a-half page note at the foot of the stairs. The note stated that her daughter JonBenet
in 1999 accused John and Patsy Ramsey of two counts each of child abuse resulting in death in connection to the first-degree murder of their 6-year-old daughter JonBenét, according to documents released Friday morning. The charges didn’t directly accuse the Ramseys of killing their daughter. Instead they alleged that the parents permitted JonBenét to be placed in a dangerous situation that led to her death and it accused them of helping whoever killed the girl. The Ramseys were never officially indicted
In the city of Boulder, Colorado in the early hours of December 26, 1996 Patsy Ramsey found a three page ransom note for her 6 year old daughter JonBenet Ramsey. The note was found on the back staircase of the house and asked for 118,000\$, the same amount her father had received as a Christmas bonus that year (S.B.T.C.). Later that day the 6 year old was found dead in her basement by her father. Her death was shrouded in trauma as no one was certain if she died of blunt force trauma or strangulation
Based on the research I have conducted, JonBenet Ramsey may have died as the result of an accident. The staging of the kidnapping and murder were over the top in a very theatrical way. The ransom note was two and a half pages long, written on a notepad with a felt tip marker, both found within the residence (Ross, 2013). The handwritten note would have taken an extraordinary period of time to write, an intruder just having committed a murder would not have taken the time nor the risk to dwell within
police were called to the Ramsey residence for the alleged kidnapping of JonBenet Ramsey. Among many things within the case the ransom note, later to be confirmed to have been, torn out from Patsy Ramsey, JonBenet's mom’s, notebook resulted in many officials questioning the authenticity of the note. At 5:15 am on the day JonBenet was found dead, her mother Patsy found a 2.5 page long, handwritten ransom note. Immediately after the Ransom note was discovered the Ramseys themselves were under suspicion
JonBenet Ramsey was born on August 6th 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia to parents Patsy Ramsey and father John Ramsey, and a brother burke who was three years older than her. She attended kindergarten at High Peaks Elementary School in Boulder, Colorado. she was a child beauty pageant Queen from America who was killed in her family home at the age of 6 on December 25th 1996. her body was found in the basement 8 hours after she was reported to the police by patsy ramsy as missing. she was found with a
It’s the morning of December 26th, 1996. Police cars scatter the scene searching for a missing 6 year old pageant queen; JonBenet Ramsey. The house is flooded with neighbors and officers as they search for any evidence. An officer tells John and Patsy Ramsey to search for anything suspicious. John makes a bee-line to the basement. What he finds is JonBenet. Covered in her favorite white blanket, beaten, strangled, sexually assaulted, she was dead. He carried her up the stairs, frantic, destroying
has shed light on various aspects of the murder of JonBenet Ramsey. To further the investigation, a synthesis of all the prior conclusions is necessary. This accumulation of facts will surely reveal the true identity of the killer and solve the case of the JonBenet Ramsey murder. As presented by the evidence above there is no doubt in mind that John Ramsey was the perpetrator in the death of JonBenet, his daughter and that Patsy Ramsey, his wife, helped him and together they covered up the crime
her mother (Patsy Ramsey) who was Miss West Virginia in 1977. Her father (John Ramsey) was President and Chief Executive Officer of Access Graphics, they were pretty rich. Jonbenet also had a brother named Burke Ramsey who was nine at the time of the murder, and who now lives in Charlevoix, MI. There is a ton of speculation of what happened the night of Jonbenet's murder. The murder was never solved, and it will probably remain that way. On that dreadful night (December 25, 1996), Patsy and John came
JonBenet Ramsey A kidnapping gone wrong? A murder of a family member? The case of JonBenet Ramsey remains unsolved, but these questions will arise during any investigation into her murder. This case gained massive amounts of attention during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Many theories surfaced during the investigation, but in the end no one was convicted. Initially it seemed obvious that someone had broken in while they were sleeping and killed JonBenet, but as the investigation progressed and
Killed JonBenét Ramsey? Six-year-old Jonbenét was murdered on December 26, 1996. A hand-written ransom note was left and hours later her body was found in the basement; her hands tied behind her back, tape over her mouth and a cord wrapped around her neck. JonBenét’s death was ruled a homicide. Almost 22 years later no one has been charged with the murder of Jonbenét Ramsey. With many suspects, they all seemed to check out expect her family even more so her brother. Jonbenét Ramsey was a six-year-old