The morning of 26th December 1996, was not a good morning for the Ramsay family. On the very morning of 26th December when John and her wife Patsy woke up after a blissful night, they found their six-year-old loving daughter, JonBenet Ramsey, was not in her room. Pasty, JonBenet’s mother found a ransom note asking for $ 118, 000 for the safe return of their daughter.
JonBenet Ramsey was a little girl who got such a big punishment and was found dead in her Colorado home, without any fault. It’s been almost 28 years since JonBenet got murdered after being in a high-profile case. The actual culprit is out till now and there are Various theories of Benet’s murder. Let’s have detailed information about the murder case.
Were the family members involved in the murder of JonBenet?
There were a total of four members in the Ramsay family. John and Patsy Ramsey the father and mother of John Bennet. JonBennet also had a brother named Burke who was 9 years old at that time. On the 26th of December’s morning mother Patsy found a handwritten note demanding $ 118,000, to return back to her daughter JonBennet. This was the same amount John had received as a bonus a day earlier. Later when the Ramsey family started finding their daughter in their house they found her dead in the cellar, totally in devastating condition. However, the parents didn’t give any official interview to the police.
In 2008, mother Patsy died of cancer. At the time police told John that they were totally out of this murder case as their DNA didn’t match the blood stain which was found on Bennet’s clothes, earlier they were also on the radar of the police. Boulder police never considered Burke as a suspect, in 2016 CBS docuseries came up with a theory of Broke hitting his sister on her head.
Was there any outsider present on the 25th night in Ramsey’s house who killed Bennet?
The suspicious note which was found by Patsy on the 26th morning led to the theory that an outsider is responsible for the murder of the little girl. There are a couple of names from which police had made the interrogation, the name of Michael Helgoth came in first. His pair of boots was the exact match from the crime scene. He was the first person who came under the suspect list of police, but in 1997 he died after suicide. However a private investigator was also hired by the JonBennet family, but even he couldn’t find the real culprit. Another suspect was the man who came as Santa Claus on 25th December in Ramsey’s house, but he was also not the real one.
Conclusion
And after 28 years of the murder, the mystery is still unsolved about the man who brutally killed a 6-year-old little girl. John the father of JonBennet had also said that he just wanted the killer to get identified and wanted to know why he did this heinous crime of killing a little girl. Let’s hope the mystery will be solved and the little girl will get justice.