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JonBenét Patricia Ramsey (August 6, 1990 – December 25, 1996) [1] was an American child beauty queen who was killed at the age of six in her family's home at 755 15th Street [2] [a] in Boulder, Colorado. A long handwritten ransom note was found in the home.
- 47 in (120 cm)
- December 26, 1996 (aged 6), Boulder, Colorado, U.S.
- JonBenét Patricia Ramsey, August 6, 1990, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Dec 26, 2021 · CNN — It’s been 25 years since the murder of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey riveted the nation, and now Boulder, Colorado, investigators say they have analyzed almost 1,000 DNA samples to find the...
- December 26, 1996: JonBenét goes missing. 5:30 a.m.: When Patsy gets up to make coffee, she discovers a two-and-a-half page handwritten ransom note on the back stairs leading to the kitchen that says her daughter has been kidnapped, according to the Denver Post.
- December 31, 1996: JonBenét’s funeral is held. The six-year-old is laid to rest in Marietta, Georgia, next to her older half-sister Elizabeth, who had died in a tragic car accident in 1992.
- January 3, 1997: Detectives reveal the ransom note was written inside the house. Detectives announce that the note was written on a paper pad from inside the house, meaning it was likely written after the murder.
- March 7, 1997: A handwriting analysis eliminates John, but not Patsy. Based on expert analysis, detectives confirm that John didn’t write the ransom note, but say there is a chance Patsy may have.
Dec 23, 2021 · O n 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....
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- Olivia B. Waxman
Dec 23, 2021 · Police in Boulder, Colorado, are still investigating the 1996 killing of JonBenét Ramsey, a 6-year-old beauty queen. They have analyzed over 1,500 pieces of evidence, including 1,000 DNA samples, and hope a DNA match will solve the case.
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- Michael Roppolo
Dec 14, 2023 · JonBenét Ramsey was a six-year-old beauty queen who was beaten and strangled in her family’s Colorado home in 1996. The case remains unsolved and the killer unknown, despite DNA evidence, a ransom note, and a grand jury.
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Apr 2, 2014 · JonBenét Ramsey was a six-year-old child beauty queen who was murdered in 1996 in her Colorado home. Her case is still unsolved and has been the subject of many books, documentaries and theories. Learn about her life, death, family and the investigation that has spanned over two decades.