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Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey, a docuseries to premiere Nov. 25, volition item the “mishandling” of JonBenét Ramsey’s unsolved lawsuit by section constabulary and the media frenzy, according to Netflix.
By Brahmjot Kaur Nov 04, 2024 8:31 PMTags
JonBenét Ramsey's Dad Says DNA successful Cold Case Still Hasn’t Been Tested
JonBenét Ramsey's decease is getting a caller spotlight.
Nearly 3 decades aft the 6-year-old was recovered sexually assaulted and murdered successful the basement of her family’s Boulder, Colo., home, Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey will absorption connected the mode instrumentality enforcement and the media handled the lawsuit that captivated the nation.
“The Boulder, Colorado police, who had small applicable acquisition successful homicide investigations, rapidly formed suspicion connected JonBenét's household arsenic the astir apt suspects, fanning the flames of media scrutiny and mostly one-sided reporting, turning the lawsuit into a nationalist obsession,” according to Netflix’s property merchandise statement Nov. 4. “28 years later, that obsession—and finger-pointing—hasn’t gone away, and the execution of JonBenét Ramsey remains unsolved.”
The three-part docuseries—which volition papers the execution lawsuit that was initially suspected to beryllium a kidnapping aft her parent Patsy Ramsey recovered a ransom enactment hours earlier JonBenét’s assemblage was found—is acceptable to premiere Nov. 25 and promises to analyse “the mishandling of the lawsuit by instrumentality enforcement and the media,” per the property release.
E! News has reached retired to the Boulder Police Department for remark and has not yet heard back.
In December, the Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold emphasized the department's committement to the case, writing successful a property release, "We volition proceed to prosecute each leads and research exertion advancements to place JonBenét’s killer."
Director Joe Berlinger revealed connected Instagram Nov. 4 that the bid volition see “unprecedented access” and never-before-seen audio and video. “There is much to this communicative and enactment to beryllium taken to lick this case,” helium captioned the trailer. “It’s clip to acceptable the grounds straight.”
Despite the nationalist attraction connected the case, nary 1 was ever charged successful transportation with her death. In fact, the trailer for the upcoming bid comes 2 months aft her begetter John Ramsey claimed that the constabulary failed to trial DNA recovered connected a limb utilized to execution JonBenét.
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“I don't cognize wherefore they didn't trial it successful the beginning,” helium shared connected True Crime News successful September. “To my knowledge, it inactive hasn’t been tested. If they're investigating it and conscionable not telling me, that’s great, but I person nary crushed to judge that.”
E! News reached retired to the Boulder Police Department for remark connected John’s claims successful September, but owed to the information that JonBenét’s lawsuit is an progressive and ongoing investigation, the section said it is incapable to reply circumstantial questions astir actions taken oregon not taken.
As the execution of JonBenét has remained unsolved for decades, John reflected connected however helium and Patsy—who died successful 2006 aft a conflict with ovarian cancer—navigated grief portion besides being parents of 3 different kids. (John shares lad John Andrew, 51, and Melissa, 52, was ex-wife Lucinda Pasche, arsenic good arsenic Burke, 37, with Patsy.)
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“We recognized that we needed to unrecorded arsenic beardown parents for our children,” the 80-year-old recalled. “We inactive had 3 fantastic children that we emotion dearly and they were wounded profoundly and needed america to beryllium strong. That got america disconnected the level arsenic soon arsenic we could.”
And portion of his information to stay optimistic that determination volition beryllium justness is simply remembering his daughter.
“I deliberation astir her each day,” helium explained. “I person her representation connected my cellphone to punctual him that she’s with maine successful immoderate mode that I don’t recognize oregon can’t comprehend.”
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