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Because they were from the south. i dont think they ever felt entirely comfortable in the sort of granola haven of boulder, a place that disdained mink coats. >> its a beautiful spot but very different than what we were used to. we were business people in a near socialist economy. it was very strange. >> it was an adjustment for patsy ramsey as well. family friend, pam barday. >> she was used to a more formal atmosphere of atlanta. and we were very laid back in boulder. she always dressed up. sh...

>> please. >> take a deep breath. >> hurry, hurry, hurry. >> patsy, patsy, patsy. patsy. >> the phone rang early at pam bardays house too. >> john said, wheres michael? i said, hes out at the plane. whats wrong? whats up? he said, theyve got jonbenet. shes gone, theyve got her. i said, what do you mean theyve got her? shes been kidnapped. >> boulder police officer fred patterson was one of the first detectives on the scene. >> it was a very rapid response once i knew what we were going to. >> i ...

Curious finding in the autopsy. >> the small intestine is described as containing fragmented fruit material, which may represent fragments of pineapple. >> but the ramseys had said they put jonbenet to bed after the car ride home and had no memory of her eating pineapple. >> that became a contentious point. i said, look i could say i forgot i gave her pineapple, but i didnt. thats the truth. >> subsequently patsy ramsey and burke ramseys fingerprints were found on that bowl. >> that led to anoth...

Note. the ramseys had submitted multiple handwriting samples. >> johns definitively was cleared >> yours was not? >> mine scored 4.5 out of 5. 5 is no match. >> there are investigators who say patsy ramsey could not be excluded as an author. its very subjective. >> three months after jonbenets murder, police were no closer to an arrest. the d.a. made a bold move, hiring veteran homicide detective lou schmidt. >> perhaps at first i leaned towards the parents doing it, but as i got into the case i...

Say? or what did he say or something to that nature. they lied about burke being awake at the time the 911 call was made. >> the ramseys fired back. >> some police claim they think they hear that. we would challenge the police to release that tape. lets make it public. >> they never did. burke was eventually cleared as a suspect, and to this day whatever is heard at the end of that 911 call is a mystery. nearly two years after the murder of jonbenet ramsey the investigation was frozen. the bould...

Through the drama. >> we have a kidnapping. hurry, please. >> detectives enhanced the 911 audio. there were a few extra seconds at the end of the call after patsy thought she had hung up. >> hurry, hurry, hurry. >> patsy, patsy, patsy. patsy. >> some insisted they heard a third voice in the background. >> we do know that burkes voice is on there saying, what did you say? or what did he say or something to that nature. they lied about burke being awake at the time the 911 call was made. >> the ra...

Jonbenets pediatrician refuted the theory of ongoing molestation. >> absolutely, categorically, no, i do not think she was sexually abused. >> the blood in the underpants was critical in another way. >> it did identify a dna profile. >> forensic testing identified an unknown male. the ramseys were not a match. yet detectives zeroed in on patsy ramsey. their speculation, she accidentally killed jonbenet and john helped cover it up, but what kind of accident would cause patsy to murder jonbenet? i...

She said she still had her tiaras and her gowns. >> patsy was once a beauty queen and had been crowned miss west virginia. john was a navy pilot and a divorced father of three children when he and patsy met. they married and had a son. >> burke was like, you know, typical boy. >> and a daughter, jonbenet. >> she was very proud that she was named after me because my name is john bennett ramsey. she had this effervescent personality like patsy. tah-dah, here i am. >> home had been atlanta, georgia...

>> whats that mean? we looked at psalm 118. was it a biblical reference? where did this number come from? >> when did it hit you that the $118,000 equated to your christmas bonus? >> it didnt initially because that bonus had actually occurred a year earlier, in january of 96, but it was on every pay stub that i got. >> police asked the ramseys for handwriting samples. john gave them two note pads. >> these pads were pads that were kept by the telephone and each -- john and patsy had their own pa...

Going. >> this was the last photo taken of jonbenet. it is forever etched in her fathers memory. >> i remember that, that she wanted to keep riding her bike and, oh, weve got to go. we had to go out to some friends and so, daddy, please, just one more time. lets do it one more time. i said, well, well do it later. of course, there was no later. >> the family drove home after christmas dinner with friends. >> we left about 9:00, 9:30, something like that, because we knew we had to get up early in...