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The Killing of JonBenet Ramsey

Chapter Eight: Confronting the Hendersons

The Killing of JonBenet Ramsey

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True Crime

3.43.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Some of the most compelling names on Lou Smit's suspect list concern the Henderson family. In this episode the team investigates how the Henderson family became involved in the case and whether they could have been involved in JonBenet's murder.

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DNA was found on the scene. It was found in her panties and under her fingernails.

0:08.0

The DNA that was found in her panties and under her fingernails to this day is still not identified.

0:14.0

When you look at the DNA in this, what you cannot say is that there's an innocent explanation

0:19.0

for why you would have foreign DNA on her long johns, on her underwear, and under her fingernails

0:26.0

of which is all the same source. I would tell you in my experience of almost two decades of long

0:31.0

enforcement experience that if there was a suspect whose DNA matched the victims' underwear,

0:39.0

long johns, and under her fingernails, that person would rise at the top as being a suspect.

0:45.0

Well, I think this case can be solved? Yes, through genetic DNA.

0:50.0

But it has to be actively and vigorously pursued by the boldest police department in terms of trying to track that DNA

0:59.0

and I don't know if they're doing it.

1:02.0

Welcome to episode eight of the killing of john bane, the final suspects. I'm your host Danielle robe.

1:10.0

We have been following up the work of lead detective loose minne, who went to his grave,

1:15.0

convinced that john bane's killer was one of the names on an exhaustive spreadsheet of suspects

1:20.0

he had spent nearly 15 years compiling.

1:23.0

Detective smith's daughter Cindy Mara, who was working with our team, details just how much work he put into it.

1:30.0

He talked to anybody who wanted to talk to him, anybody who had a tip, anybody who wanted to give their support to him,

1:37.0

he would always talk to them. But I think the majority of it, he spent hundreds and hundreds of hours

1:42.0

putting together that spreadsheet and putting together the case files, going through those case files,

1:47.0

just organizing it all, you know, figuring out what was there, cross referencing, having my brother, his son, come up with a program,

1:56.0

you know, code a program so that he could keep track of all of the information, cross reference it.

2:02.0

That's what he spent his time doing.

2:06.0

As we learned in a previous episode, one of the most compelling names on that spreadsheet,

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