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They parked at a gas station down the road and sent my old partner, Detective Ron Gosage, up to talk because he was the only one with whom McReynolds would speak. An Associated Press report from March 1997 stated that McReynolds and his wife, Janet, were initially questioned less than six weeks after the murder. Another mother also stated to BPD investigators that JonBent had told a playmate about a Secret Santa. However, it was revealed two weeks later that his DNA did not match the evidence found on JonBents clothing and he was released. There have been over 140 suspects since the police began their investigation. No one was ever arrested for the crime. Here's an interesting exercise, one that might help bring Is it possible a parent would cover for their spouse Something Else About the Ransom Note Points to Ramsey Guilt, Press J to jump to the feed. Nearly $20K LESS than John's Christmas bonus. 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Uploaded by They filmed him on the 21st and 22nd of December and left before the party on the night of the 23rd. The McReynolds supposedly refused a search of their house and the police never pursued a search warrant. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. I don't really have other children that I have this special relationship with not even my own children or my own grandchildren". View our online Press Pack. Larry McReynolds, who is a NASCAR on FOX analyst and a two-time Daytona 500 winning- crew chief, congratulated his daughter and to-be son-in-law on this occasion. Linda Mac and I are so proud of the man that our @mkmcreynolds1 will be spending the rest of her life with! I've asked my wife to mix the star dust JonBent gave me with my ashes. He was arrested on drug charges but was soon released. For many years, JonBents parents and brother, Burke, who was 9-years-old at the time of her death, were considered the main suspects until they were cleared of suspicion. Since they didn't, any DNA was mixed and contaminated. Patsy was loopy on drugs. A couple of years later the Ramseys cancelled the Reward for catching JonBenet's killer! (Thomas). He had been living in the area on and off and when police allegedly found a magazine with pictures of the girl in his backpack. If these types of things usually point to a family member, how closely was Bill investigated? This seems really strange and What were they planning to do with the body? Doesnt hold up to Occams Razor. But to this day, the case still remains cold. Blood sample? And 20 years later, the conversation will likely continue on a mainstream level. Why write a ransom note? Search the history of over 778 billion We needed to look back at the family, the people who were in the home that night to determine what motive, what opportunity, what could have caused this situation to occur and eventually be reported to police on the morning of December 26, he said. The longer he stayed in the house and the more things he touched, the more danger he would be in. Janet McReynolds said in the same interview that her 1970s play sounded "quaint" in light of the Ramsey murder and only made her family more empathetic to the Ramseys' loss. And if there were other reasons for them to worry about it, then it's far more logical to think that Burke indeed killed JonBenet. The only play the public has been made aware of was Hey Rube which was based on the true story of Sylvia Likens, a young girl who was held captive in an Indiana basement in 1965. Additionally, the McReynolds' 9-year-old daughter was reportedly abducted on Dec. 26, the same day JonBent was found dead, only years prior in the 1970s. Ramsey Home Walkthrough - 3D Computer Model. The Craziest Theories in the JonBent Ramsey Case, Know a Pisces? About a month out from the start of the 2021 NASCAR season, Camping World Truck Series driver Jordan Anderson has some big news. Since it was Christmas, the department was short-staffed and was not prepared for the scene they were faced with at the Ramsey House. No suspects were ever found in the case, but both children were found. Though at one time JonBent's parents were questioned, they have maintained their innocence and in 2008 were officially cleared of any involvement in the murder, and were never the only people investigated. ).Alibi- home in bed, Known to be a film critic and movie reviewer for many years and wrote plays as well. Thus the kidnapping charge. It is ridiculous! All rights reserved. The story of the girls brutal murder is a hot topic of discussion as her killer was never brought to justice. I would love to know why his red Santa suit was never taken in and fibers from it never compared to the red fibers found on JonBenets shirt and on the garotte. Was Jesse ever looked at as a serious suspect? McReynolds is questioned and ruled out, he didn't commit the actual killing so his DNA is not a match. Not only was Helgoth seen wearing shoes similar to those ina footprint found in the Ramseys'basement, but one of Helgoth's former coworkers also claimed that he'd been acting incredibly suspiciously around the time of the murder. I thought there was no dna found under her fingertips? By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. An ex-con knows whats going on in an interrogation room with two detectives, and Jesse McReynolds knew he looked good to Gosage and me as a suspect in the Ramsey case. A little boy who was a special friend had been murdered several years previously (Thomas). One of America's most famous unsolved cases is undoubtedly the murder of JonBent Ramsey in Boulder, Colorado and CBS has opened its own investigation with the two-part special The Case Of: JonBent Ramsey. Ready for our forever and always. McReynolds is described as the man hired by Patsy to play Santa Claus at the Ramsey family's Christmas parties in 1995 and 1996. . very weird. When the Ramseys went on TV and held up the small poster it was a bizarre performance. (Thomas), DeMuth was on the trail of Bill McReynolds, even using undercover cops to tail him. Dec 26, 1996. Many sleuths believe that Helgoth had heard he was a suspect in the case, with a popular theory believing that it was his footprint at the crime scene. Bill McReynolds was found dead in his Mashpee, Mass., home Monday by his wife, Janet, when she returned from a weekend trip. Stop it already". It feels like you came up with a narrative first and then tried to adjust it to some of the evidence. The real Killer doesn't know the Ramsey's personally so he is never questioned or identified. Be the first one to, Jill McReynolds abduction documents from Longmont PD, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). Santa was apparently coming to visit JB. One of the most heated debates surrounding the case is the theory that JonBent might have been murdered by an intruder. All in the Ramsey's home in such a short time span? JonBenet is alone when the killer emerges from his hiding place and strikes her with a heavy object (likely the flashlight) He takes her down to the basement where he ducktapes her mouth, sexually assaults her and strangles her with the garrote, snuff movie style. 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When you do though, the intruder theory makes the most sense and has the better scientific evidence. Why? (It's also speculated that Patsy lashed out after finding that JonBenet had wet the bed.) Burke tells his parents he went downstairs with JonBenet and they realize he is the last one to see her. When I'm not writing, reading, or lost in the vortex that is the Internet, I can usually be found stuffing my face with food and obsessing over the nearest dog. When did that happen? Too convoluted. JBR could just have been bragging. Then there is the statement from the mother of a friend of JonBents. Any additional thoughts or insight would be appreciated. A federal court ruled that it was unlikely that Patsy wrote the note and cited six certified handwriting experts. The killer lay in weight until the Ramsey's came home. John had a very cold, often contemptuous gleam in his eyes when he occasionally glanced at his drugged-up wife slurring her words. McReynoldss own daughter had been kidnapped 22 years before. She was a member of First Baptist Bluegrass. Can I ask you Ivy, did you live through the whole JonBenet murder saga as an adult while it was unfolding? Similarities between the Moscow student murders and the Press J to jump to the feed. She made a profound change in me. Thats who interests me a little more than his father. (BPD Report #1-1149. Another was Michael Helgoth, an electrician who worked at a nearby auto salvage yard. He got it wrong. We are here to discuss all aspects of the case and remember JonBent Patricia Ramsey. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, JonBent Ramsey was strangled to death twenty-five years ago and her killer has never been brought to justice, John and Patsy Ramsey were prime suspects for years but were later exonerated when DNA testing had cleared them of any involvement, Investigators could not prove whether or not Patsy wrote the ransom note but she was later cleared by a federal court, Gary Oliva, a sex offender, was found with magazine photos of JonBent in his backpack when police arrested him on drug charges, John Mark Karr falsely confessed to killing JonBent in a 'love game' gone wrong but DNA had cleared him, Many people believe that an intruder killed JonBent but it has never been proven by police, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). He played Santa at the Ramseys in 94, 95 and 96. The Ramsey familys private investigator, Ollie Gray blasted the Boulder Police Department for not considering Oliva a credible suspect. So he was a white male with dark hair around 20-25 years old. Barry Williams/Getty Images News/Getty Images, Janet McReynolds wrote a play about a young girl, sexual assault was a factor in the murder. Blood sample? However, amongother things, the book largely relies on the belief that JonBent's cause of death was head trauma, but in reality, the autopsy revealed that it was asphyxiation. 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In August 2006, a 41 year old elementary school teacher falsely confessed to the murder of JonBenet but investigations proved him to have no connection with the case. They then staged the kidnapping and murder scene together to cover the whole thing up. Its also believed that because of the initial belief that the Ramseys had something to do with JonBents murder, other leads were neglected by authorities. JonBenet remembering that Santa is suppose to visit her wakes up sometime after midnight. The Santa Claus figure in the JonBenet Ramsey murder case died over the weekend from a heart attack. Karr eventually came out as a transgender woman in 2010. People would have and did believe they were innocent, though. Karrs confession made international headlines but he was later dismissed as a pedophile who was after fame. I don't recall ever seeing a poster or billboard about catching JonBenet's killer that was put up anywhere. On what grounds did Steve Thomas and the BPD dismiss them? According to The Guardian, Bill McReynolds had written a note to JonBent, as Santa, days before her body was discovered. A minuscule amount of mixed DNA (from different locations and multiple foreign sources) doesn't prove much - unless someone cleaned up afterward, there should have been much more evidence from a single profile left. "I didn't make the connection as much as I felt that this area should be investigated by the authorities because of the similarities between what I'd seen online [of child pornography] and the child's murder," he explained in .css-tjvzc4{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:inherit;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;border-bottom:thin solid #6F6F6F;}.css-tjvzc4:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}an interview with the Computer Crime Research Center. A federal court ruled that it was unlikely that Patsy wrote the note and cited six certified handwriting experts. Tracey reported Karr to the police who arrested him in Bangkok. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. She made a profound change in me. | Courtesy of Previously.TV Bill McReynolds was one of the prime suspects due to the connection he had with the Ramsey family. It wasnt until 2008 when the Boulder County District Attorneys office ruled that the Ramseys were no longer considered suspects thanks to newly developed DNA sampling and testing techniques. I was in my 20s when she was murdered and am strongly IDI. I hurt a little girl.. Why not just take some photos of her and be gone. John and other family members were cleared of suspicion through a handwriting test, but police couldnt conclusively determine if Patsy wrote the letter. Hey u/Comicalacimoc, I just posted a podcast interview with Jill McReynolds, but I thought I should put it here too, https://rss.com/podcasts/listencarefully/142330/. JonBent had led McReynolds by the hand on a tour of the house during the 1995 Christmas party, including her bedroom and the basement to see where the Christmas trees were kept, and had given him a vial of glittery stardust to sprinkle in his beard. I lived through the he saga as an adult and I know several people that believe the Intruder theory. Lengthy interview? They went to a war: they kept lying, twisting facts, throwing friends into the fire, and obstructing justice for decades now. CBS will air a six-hour, three-part documentary series called The Case of: JonBent Ramsey in September, The New York Times reported. Both children were then released. Their daughter's ordeal "makes you sensitive to the horror" of JonBenet's murder, Janet McReynolds said. McReynolds explained to theDaily Camera that it was "a fictionalized account of the 1965 torture and murder of Sylvia Likens in Indiana" and had nothing to do with JonBent. An ex-con knows whats going on in an interrogation room with two detectives, and Jesse McReynolds knew he looked good to Gosage and me as a suspect in the Ramsey case. In A Mother Gone Bad: The Hidden Confession of JonBent's Killer, psychologist Andrew G. Hodgesargues that one possibility in the murder is that Patsy Ramsey caught her husband molesting JonBenet, and hit her in a fit of rage. The Dynamic Duo of DeMuth and his new investigator, Dan Schuller, pulled the trigger when they saw McReynolds loading his pickup truck at a storage locker. You're right. I am not accusing anyone in particular, just pointing out the multiple bizarre similarities and things that give me pause. They tell him to go back to bed and agree to deny he was ever up. Perhaps the oddest conspiracy theory out there is thatnot only is JonBent still alive, but she's also secretly pop superstar Katy Perry. According to The Daily Camera, the McReynolds' middle daughter, 9-years-old at the time, was abducted on December 26, 1974, and witnessed the sexual molestation of her friend. No suspects were ever found in the case, but both children were found. There was some talk of him doing a new series of segments called "An American Moment" edit: but he did not sign with CBS to do this series until 1997( there is a book by that name published posthumously). Burke doesn't really believe in Santa and thinks this whole thing is dumb, so he goes back to bed. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. We're going to go up behind the cabin here and have it blow away in the wind." They were never charged as suspects in the murder. It wasnt until 2008 when the Boulder County District Attorneys office ruled that the Ramseys were no longer considered suspects thanks to newly developed DNA sampling and testing techniques. The world also blames the Ramsey's for the murder, Santa Bill has been cleared so many time and youre still dragging his name through the mud. According to CNN, an original prosecutor on the Ramsey case claimed that Bill had given JonBent a card with the message: "You will receive a special gift after Christmas." Family and friends were of the Ramseys were also allowed in and out of the house before the initial investigation was completed. In early 1990s the Ramseys spent $700,000 just to build the third story master suite onto their mansion! Why would the killer care if Patsy found the note before the body. DNA has since cleared Helgoth of any involvement. "She [the California woman] had no direct knowledge of anything that may have occurred the night JonBent died," Police Chief Mark Beckner told the Denver Post. on July 8, 2020, Longmont Police Department records on the December 26, 1974 kidnapping of Jill McReynolds (daughter of JonBenet Ramsey murder suspect "Santa" Bill McReynolds) and her friend by an unidentified pedophile, There are no reviews yet. Patsy Ramsey (JonBenets mom) finds a ransom note for her 6-year-old daughter on the stairs inside of her house. I can make some of the smaller type out but it would be nice to read it all properly. On the other hand, I know several people who seem like they have an axe to grind. DeMuth confronted Santa Bill, convinced that the cord being used to lash down a tarpaulin was like the cord used in the murder garrote. She calls the police and a missing child investigation begins. JonBent was a 6-year-old beauty queen who was found dead in her family's home in Boulder, Colorado in December of 1996. The day after Christmas in 1996, the body of 6-year-old beauty pageant queen JonBent Ramsey was found in the basement of her parents Boulder, Colorado home. One of the major twists in the investigation of the murder of JonBent Ramsey is that detectives interviewed Bill McReynolds, a friend of the family, because he had played Santa Claus at a Ramsey Christmas celebration two days before the 6-year-old's body was found. Karr had been living in Thailand, avoiding child pornography charges in the US. He wrote me a letter saying that he carved JonBenet's name in a harp, it had the name of three other little girls that died early. She discusses her father's legacy of goodness while talking about how the JonBenet case affected her family and her father's well being. The Best Valentines Day TV Episodes For Kids, Chrissy Teigen & John Legend Have Welcomed Their New Baby, Prince Harry Says Hes Worried One Of Prince Williams Kids Will End Up As The Spare, By subscribing to this BDG newsletter, you agree to our. If they were so anxious about it anyway, why not just remove the pineapple and avoid saying that Burke had a snack with her & getting the police to actually look for their daughter's killer? We are a true crime community dedicated to exploring case facts, evidence and theories surrounding the death of JonBent Ramsey. At the time of Bill's death, the couple resided in Cape Cod they reportedly left Boulder in 1998 in order to seek a new beginning, far from where the tragic murder occurred. ), Janet McReynolds- wife, mother: Known to be a film critic and movie reviewer for many years and wrote plays as well. In 1977, Janet gave a local paper an interview and said "I've always been interested in the way victims frequentlyseem to seek their own death, or to deliberately choose their own murderer. * Bill McReynolds daughter Jill, was kidnapped on December 26, 1974 with a friend. .. John reveals stranger stayed in daughters room Do you think JonBenet was in the wine cellar when Fleet JDI folks - where do we land on the ransom note? Karr eventually came out as a transgender woman in 2010. Lifetime will present a TV movie called Who Killed JonBent? a little more than two decades earlier, in 1974, spookily or maybe synchronistically, on the exact same day jonbenet was found dead in her basement decades later, december -Why, when the money was just sitting in the bank anyway?? He told the Denver Post that when he first met JonBent in 1995 he was struck by her smile, her "pensive, almost retiring" demeanor, and her angelic glow. She made a profound change in me. The woman said that on Christmas Eve day in 1996, JonBent said Santa had told her he was going to make a secret visit to her after Christmas. JOHN RAMSEY: . We have some letters from him. The day is December 26, 1996, in Boulder Colorado where the Ramsey family lives. Heres How to Shop for Them. McReynoldss own daughter had been kidnapped 22 years before. Even if they weren't paying it full attention it was always in the background influencing what they thought. He was very strange, in the way that when he went into heart surgery he brought a vile of glitter JonBenet had given to him when he played Santa Clause. Just want to post this publicly on record in case the new DNA testing that's being done proves me right. The Boulder Police Department was hit with a lot of criticism due to their handling of the investigation. It's not easy to unpack all of that garbage and approach the case with fresh eyes. According to a CNN report in 2006, Trip DeMuth, an original prosecutor on the case, said that McReynolds' alleged Christmas card to JonBent was particularly concerning: The McReynolds were reportedly cleared of charges after submitting DNA samples, CNN reported. We also should have separated John and Patsy and gotten full statements from them that day. sometime this fall. Additionally, the McReynolds' 9-year-old daughter was reportedly abducted on Dec. 26, the same day JonBent was found dead, only years prior in the 1970s. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Gosage took it back down the hill to the gas station and handed it to the technician from the CBI. However, the connections turned out to be purely coincidental, as both Bill and Janet submitted hair, handwriting, and blood samples and were cleared of any involvement in the crime. Need Bday Wish Inspo for Your Brother? (Thomas), McReynolds said what was truly terrible was that this wasnt the first child to die during his Santa years. We are here to discuss all aspects of the case and remember JonBent Patricia Ramsey. (BPD Reports #1-1874, #26-144, #1-41, #1-162, #1-204, #1-304, #1-2622, #5-297, #5-371, #5-2202) Could that Secret Santa have been the killer and someone JonBent knew? Why did he even write it in the house? The story of the girls brutal murder is a hot topic of discussion as her killer was never brought to justice. Your theory is a very specific and detailed scenario - most of it isn't supported by evidence. It was his wife. The woman said that on Christmas Eve day in 1996, JonBent said Santa had told her he was going to make a secret visit to her after Christmas. He grew his long natural white beard when cast as a tavern owner in the play, "Les Miserables" for Unity of Boulder Church. John Mark Karr confessed to murdering JonBent in 2006. We Got You. He grew his long natural white beard when cast as a tavern owner in the play, "Les Miserables" for Unity of Boulder Church. OK. Barry Williams/Getty Images News/Getty Images, will air a six-hour, three-part documentary. How closely was Bill investigated? Can everyone else read it or am I the only one with eyes painted on. The day after Christmas in 1996, the body of 6-year-old beauty pageant queen JonBent Ramsey was found in the basement of her parents Boulder, Colorado home. Helgoth was found dead shortly after JonBent's murder, and his death was ruled a suicide. Lacy was very suspicious of him and as far as I know he was eliminated to her satisfaction by DNA testing. But to this day, the case still remains cold. Other suspects included neighbor Bill McReynolds, a local Santa Claus who visited the Ramseys a few days before the girls death. Helgoth was tied to I wish we would have done a better job of securing and controlling the crime scene on day one, said Beckner. There is no reason to leave JBR in the house once you have her. But then when you get to handwriting on the note, both parents' fibers on the body, the evidence of previous abuse, the families behavior, the random fact of the late night pineapple, the way she was redressed, the Barbie nightgown, all the weird little details, it all falls apart. We have a tape from him . . it was a tribute to JonBenet or something like that. Yet, when the case was reopened in 2009, the intruder theory was brought once again as a possible option. McReynoldss own daughter had been kidnapped 22 years before. I felt very close to that little girl. When I die, I'm going to be cremated. They make a beautiful couple! Helgothand his accomplices committed the crime. Tracey reported Karr to the police who arrested him in Bangkok. (Thomas), McReynolds "had written a card to JonBenet that was found in her trash can after the murder. Other suspects included neighbor Bill McReynolds, a local Santa Claus who visited the Ramseys a few days before the girls death. The Ramsey familys private investigator, Ollie Gray blasted the Boulder Police Department for not considering Oliva a credible suspect. I believe the killer was someone McReynolds knew and was possibly a (Thomas), Jesse McReynolds, now thirty-eight, had botched a $ 113 gas station robbery in Arizona during which he forced the clerk to move from Point A to Point B. It was later revealed that the note was written on stationery found in the familys home. I did. Both children were then released. He was arrested on drug charges but was soon released. I've asked my wife to mix the star dust JonBent gave me with my ashes. Many of the similarities between the Ramsey case and McReynolds' play come from these allegations of sexual molestation. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Santa Claus, A.K.A Bill McReynolds recruited a younger male to kill JonBenet and film it or take pictures for him. Wait, I meant, this is complete bullshit. As far as I can find (so far), nobody knows where that footage is, Also, the police reports regarding this attack can be found here. Hired by Marilyn Haus to play Santa at the mall. I think a lot of us that lived through it were once upon a time RDI. The only play the public has been made aware of was Hey Rube which was based on the true story ofSylvia Likens, a young girl who was held captive in an Indiana basement in 1965. They know someone outside the family has murdered their daughter, but they know no one will believe they're all innocent, so in order to protect Burke and themselves they call the police and report the kidnapping in the hopes that if they play along, the real killer will be caught eventually. And another creepy coincidence that They search the house and find JonBenet murdered. 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