in her own home in 1996. Twenty-eight years later, the culprit still hasn’t been caught. “I think a lot of the material that has been done in the past tries to have their cake and eat it, too,” Berlinger told The Post, referring to the slew of previous documentaries and TV specials about JonBenet Ramsey. “Or worse, it comes to the wrong conclusion.”The documentary covers how the local Boulder, Colo., police department mishandled the case, and how the subsequent media circus cast a cloud of suspicion on the Ramsey family that hangs over them nearly 30 years later.
In 2013, newly unsealed court papers revealed that JonBenet’s parents — mother Patsy, who died of cancer in 2006, and father John, 80, who is interviewed on-screen in the docuseries — were indicted for being complicit in her murder.
The district attorney at the time, Alex Hunter, refused to sign the indictment papers and declined to prosecute, citing a lack of evidence.“I am firmly convinced that the Ramsey family is innocent.
And I am also firmly convinced that this case can be solved, if the Boulder Police Department finally does what it’s supposed to do,” said Berlinger.
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