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JonBenét's Brother Slams Authorities, Hopes for DNA Breakthrough

12/28/2025

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John Andrew Ramsey, brother of JonBenét Ramsey, criticized authorities for handling the 1996 murder investigation.
Ramsey defended his father, John Ramsey, against claims he compromised the crime scene after finding JonBenét's body in Boulder.
Ramsey expressed optimism as the Boulder Police Department re-interviews witnesses and collects new DNA evidence.
Chief Stephen Redfearn of the Boulder Police Department said advances in DNA technology could aid solving the case.

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John Andrew Ramsey, brother of JonBenét Ramsey, criticized authorities for handling the 1996 murder investigation.
Ramsey defended his father, John Ramsey, against claims he compromised the crime scene after finding JonBenét's body in Boulder.
Ramsey expressed optimism as the Boulder Police Department re-interviews witnesses and collects new DNA evidence.
Chief Stephen Redfearn of the Boulder Police Department said advances in DNA technology could aid solving the case.