JonBenet Ramsey’s death is one of the most compelling cases in the history of the FBI. Jonbenet was just six years old when she was killed. She was born in 1990 and killed in 1996. She was mainly famous for her pageants that she participated in, winning six total. Nobody knows how JonBenet truly died, and more information is still being discovered to this day. There are many theories on her death and what happened. There are the common theories saying that her parents killed her, a stranger killed her, or her brother killed her. There are also even crazy theories saying that “Santa Claus” killed her (Wittmer 1). Most detectives and people think that a stranger or the parents killed JonBenet, but more credible evidence leads to the brother
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The only credible evidence that there is pointing to a stranger is DNA. The broken window in the basement, is not credible. This is because it is easy to frame someone else by doing this. Another thing is that she actually was never kidnapped, she was in the basement, dead. It would be very hard to slip a body through a window when the whole house was surrounded by cops and people. The handwriting on the note was also very messy and the note was very long (CNN Library 1). Ransom notes are normally only like a half a page and are very brief. The brother makes the most sense in this murder …show more content…
JonBenet's whole family was home the night of the murder, but all credible evidence leads to burke killing his sister. That evening burke got into trouble when a little fight escalated into him supposedly hitting JonBenet with a flashlight, that mightve been his motive to kill JonBenet. After everyone went to bed, Burke took JonBenet down to the basement to torture and slaughter her to death out of anger not realizing the consequences. The fact they found DNA evidence of someone else in the basement means nothing because that could have been anyones from anytime. If there's no evidence proving him innocent then he's probably
The only credible evidence that there is pointing to a stranger is DNA. The broken window in the basement, is not credible. This is because it is easy to frame someone else by doing this. Another thing is that she actually was never kidnapped, she was in the basement, dead. It would be very hard to slip a body through a window when the whole house was surrounded by cops and people. The handwriting on the note was also very messy and the note was very long (CNN Library 1). Ransom notes are normally only like a half a page and are very brief. The brother makes the most sense in this murder …show more content…
JonBenet's whole family was home the night of the murder, but all credible evidence leads to burke killing his sister. That evening burke got into trouble when a little fight escalated into him supposedly hitting JonBenet with a flashlight, that mightve been his motive to kill JonBenet. After everyone went to bed, Burke took JonBenet down to the basement to torture and slaughter her to death out of anger not realizing the consequences. The fact they found DNA evidence of someone else in the basement means nothing because that could have been anyones from anytime. If there's no evidence proving him innocent then he's probably