More than 20 years ago, JonBenét Ramsey was killed in her home in Boulder, Colorado on Christmas night. Today, the murder is still unsolved. But the infamous ransom note, how John Ramsey found her in the basement, and the parent’s overall behavior proves that they weren't just involved, they did it.
The Night Before
On the night of Christmas Day 1996, a family of four had just arrived home from a friends Christmas themed house party and laid their children down for bed. This family was the Ramsey family; the father John Bennett Ramsey, the mother Patsy Ramsey, and their two children Burke and JonBenét went to sleep peacefully, unbeknownst to the horror that they would discover the next morning.
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Patsy’s own notepad was used to write the ransom note, and her paintbrush was used for the makeshift garrote. But, the strangest item out of the few, and one of the most compelling pieces of evidence in this case, were the fibers that were found under the duct tape on JonBenéts mouth from the black and red checkered sweater that Patsy Ramsey wore to the Christmas party the night before.
Out of the 9 doors and 100 windows opening to the outside of the Ramsey’s spacious mansion, not a single one showed any signs of a break in; there were even cobwebs on the basement window where JonBenéts body was found. This concludes that the killer had to be someone from inside the home. Anyways, who would write a three page ransom note other than someone who was trying to cover their tracks in the home.
A handwriting expert by the name of Cina Wong, who has worked over 60 trials says that it is highly possible that Patsy Ramsey wrote the infamous ransom note. She found substantial and extremely unique ways that the letters were formed; and in total, she found over 200 similarities in the ransom note writing and samples from Patsy’s