UNSOLVED: JonBenét Ramsey 1
Murder: True Crime Stories
Crime House
4.6 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Everyone knows JonBenét Ramsey’s name. Few know how the investigation into her murder was mishandled from the very start. From contaminated evidence to critical clues left in plain sight, we break down the pivotal early errors that changed the course of one of America’s most infamous cold cases.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, Carter Roy here. |
| 0:04.4 | If you're loving murder, true crime stories, you need to check out Crimes of, the newest show from Crime House. |
| 0:11.7 | Crimes of is a weekly series that explores a new theme each season, from crimes of the paranormal, unsolved murders, mysterious disappearances, and more. Their first season is |
| 0:23.3 | Crimes of Infamy, the true stories behind Hollywood's most iconic horror villains. Crimes of is a |
| 0:32.2 | crimehouse original powered by Pave Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or find them on YouTube at Crimehouse Studios. |
| 0:41.0 | New episodes out every Tuesday. This is Crime House. |
| 1:00.5 | Some families just seem picture perfect. |
| 1:05.2 | They've got the nice house, a happy marriage, and healthy kids. |
| 1:09.8 | From the outside, looking in, it seems like they've got it all |
| 1:14.3 | figured out. That's certainly how people saw the Ramsey's. By 1996, John Ramsey was the CEO of a |
| 1:25.1 | billion-dollar company and owned a sprawling house in Boulder, Colorado. |
| 1:30.3 | His wife, Patsy, was a former beauty queen turned stay-at-home mom. Their children, |
| 1:36.4 | 9-year-old Burke and 6-year-old John Bonae had everything they could ever want. By all accounts, |
| 1:42.9 | they were living the American dream. However, that illusion |
| 1:48.4 | shattered around Christmas of 1996 when John Bonaugh was found dead inside their home. In the days |
| 1:57.7 | and years that followed, all eyes turned to the Ramses, but for the first time, |
| 2:04.4 | they didn't want the attention, because they were no longer being admired. |
| 2:11.5 | They were being investigated in their own daughter's murder. |
| 2:26.3 | Music in their own daughters' murder. People's lives are like a story. There's a beginning, a middle, and an end, but you don't always |
| 2:31.8 | know which part you're on. Sometimes the final chapter arrives far too |
| 2:36.7 | soon, and we don't always get to know the real ending. I'm Carter Roy, and this is Murder, True Crime |
| 2:45.1 | Stories, a Crime House original powered by Pave Studios that comes out every Tuesday and Thursday. |
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