Boulder Essays

go and work in the snow so I just pretended to be sleeping. The trick didn’t always work, but most of the time it did. My uncle is a logger, so he tells me crazy stories, like almost falling off a cliff, dragging heavy chains up big hills, giant boulders, and lots of medical bills. Working as a logger is a career I would never choose to work because, I’m not fit for all that heavy lifting. Loggers have to wake up early and do these activities all day, everyday, which is a very dangerous lifestyle

Through outspoken speech, it is time to honor the men and women throughout the Boulder Valley School District, who I am humbled to share the role of “educator” with. Honor science, mathematic, social studies and language art teachers for the role we play in our district and society at large. Honor for the career in which we have each chosen with dedication to pursue. Honor for our passion to mold the young minds that fill our schools. Honor for the commitment that we put forth towards every single

JonBenét Ramsey was a six year old girl from Boulder, Colorado. She lived in her home with her mother Patsy, father John, and brother Burke. JonBenét was known for her beautiful smile and success in beauty pageants, after following in her mother's footsteps in pageantry. This little girl’s sparkly, fun life took a turn on December 26th, 1996 when she was murdered in her home. Patsy Ramsey awoke around 5:30 am to begin her morning with coffee. Patsy found a ransom note and called 911 at 5:52AM. Patsy

JonBenet Ramsey was born on August 6th 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia to parents Patsy Ramsey and father John Ramsey, and a brother burke who was three years older than her. She attended kindergarten at High Peaks Elementary School in Boulder, Colorado. she was a child beauty pageant Queen from America who was killed in her family home at the age of 6 on December 25th 1996. her body was found in the basement 8 hours after she was reported to the police by patsy ramsy as missing. she was found with a

beauty queen who lived in Boulder, Colorado in 1996. She was the child of John and Patsy Ramsey, who were millionaire at the time. On the 26th of December, at 5:52 pm Patsy Ramsey called 911 and said she found a ransom note. JonBenet was found dead vaginally assaulted and in the Ramsey’s cellar. Due to the evidence I know for a fact that John and Patsy Ramsey did murder JonBenet Patricia Ramsey! There were many holes the Ramsey’s curt testimonies due to the findings of the Boulder Police Department. That

intruder broke into the basement window, by breaking out a window in the cellar. John removed Burke from the home to a neighbor's house. When John returned home, Patsy was still struggling to write the ransom note, so he advised her what to write. The Boulder Detectives asked John why he removed Burke from home. I think John removed Burke from the home to keep the Boulder’s Detectives from questioning the child. John knows the layout of the residence; he was aware that if the police were to search the

JonBenet Ramsey was born August 6, 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia to John Bennett and Patsy Paugh Ramsey (Biography, 2017). She was murdered on December 25, 1996 when she was only 6 years old and was found in her Boulder, Colorado home. Her mother reported her missing on the morning of August 6th, and stated that there was a nearly 3 page ransom note requesting $118,000 for her safe return (Freeman, 2016). Her body was found in the basement of the family home later that day by her father and family friend

Pasty and John Ramsey had the perfect all-American family, until they were involved with the murder of their own daughter. JonBenet was a 6-year-old beauty queen whose body was found in the basement of her Boulder, Colorado home; while the murder still remains unsolved, it is obvious who killed her. This murder investigation still captivates the nation to this day. The Ramsey’s were the definition of a perfect family. In 1996, John Ramsey’s company, Access Graphics, had grossed more than one billion

December 26, 1996, Boulder Colorado, the day after Christmas, six-year JonBenet Ramsey is found dead in her basement with a three-page handwritten ransom note demanding $118,000, from someone claiming they kidnapped JonBenet and they would receive a call the next morning at at 10am, the note was addressed to John Ramsey and asked for the exact amount of John's Christmas bonus that year (Casarez). She died of a skull fracture and strangulation and nobody knows who killed her; her mom parents, John

Little JonBenét was found dead on Christmas day 1996 in a basement where her father John Ramsey found her corpse. JonBenet’s neck has been strangled along with injuries on her skull. There is no doubt that not only was she murdered and strangled but also molested. What truly has occurred on that day and year was a tragedy and a misunderstanding of what has happened to this little girl is still unsolved until there is more evidence. The murderer of JonBenet could have been anyone yet the fingers were

combined with the fact that JonBenet was sexually assaulted before she had died gives reasonable doubt that this might not have been the first time this child was assaulted. After the above section of the inquiry, the analysis has shed light on various aspects of the murder of JonBenet Ramsey. To further the investigation, a synthesis of all the prior conclusions is necessary. This accumulation of facts will surely reveal the true identity of the killer and solve the case of the JonBenet Ramsey murder

the hearts of millions of people. She was born to wealthy parents and was found dead in their in Boulder Colorado home on December 26, 1996. The death of Jonbenet became national news worldwide and so did the investigation. Lots of questions and assumptions were investigated but her killer was never found. Jonbenet Ramsey “was a 6-year old beauty queen who was found murdered in her parents’ Boulder, Colorado home on December 26, 1996”(biography.com). JonBenet’s mother was a beauty pageant queens

In the murder of Jonbenet Ramsey a 6 year old beauty pageant girl who lived in Boulder, Colorado. On the day after christmas of 1996, Jonbenet’s Mom Found a ransom note that said that they kidnapped jonbenet and was asking for money to have jonbenet back. They called the police to tell them that jonbenet has been kidnapped and that they found a ransom note. After a while the dad John Ramsey found jonbenet’s body strangled in the wine cellar in the basement. He looked in the wine cellar first which

Six-year-old, JonBenet Ramsey was an award winning beauty pageant queen with a promising future, until she was brutally murdered on December 26, 1996 in the basement of her Boulder, Colorado home. The perennial Ramsey case has remained unsolved for over twenty years. Some theories suggest that the case has remained unsolved because of police missteps, while other theories point to family members or extreme media coverage of the case that pressured the investigators to pursue the case hastily, resulting

Blog Post 3 Today I read and watched “JonBenet Ramsey's Brother Breaks Silence 20 Years After Her Murder.” By ENJOLI FRANCIS.This article was mainly focused on JonBenet's older brother as the main suspect in the case.The article included an interview with Burke Ramsey, which was his first time speaking publicly about JonBenet’s death. The interview was recorded in 2016, 20 years after the murder of JonBenet. Burke states "For the last 20 years, I wanted to grow up like a normal kid, which does not

Annotated Bibliography Bane, Vickie. “20-Year Murder Mystery Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey?” (Cover Story).” People, vol. 86, no. 8, Aug. 2016, pp. 42–47. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,uid&db=a9h&AN=117470281&site=ehost-live. Accessed 27 Feb. 2023. The article “20-Year Murder Mystery Who Killed JonBenet Ramsey?” starts out by quoting a frantic Patsy Ramsey’s 911 call, that fearful morning. It then goes on to say how JonBenet was discovered and how the case

John and Patsy Ramsey, John Mark Karr, and Burke Ramsey, all the evidence points to Burke Ramsey as the killer. To begin with, JonBenet Ramsey was born on August 6, 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a 6 year old beauty pageant who lived in Boulder, Colorado, and was the daughter of John and Patsy Ramsey. On December 26th, the day after Christmas, she was found by her murdered in the basement of her own home by her father. A blow to the head had fractured her skull; she had been strangled with

August of 2006 but after authorities carefully reviewed where he was the day of and surrounding the murder they realized it was unlikely he had done it because he was in Alabama at the time (Worthen). With the Ramseys being the lead suspects in 1998 Boulder county convened a grand jury to see if an indictment could be supported by the evidence at the time(Puffer-Rothenberg). It took this jury a year to come to a conclusion, within this time frame another jury voted to indict the Ramseys for their “alleged”

exceptional loss. He also felt the need to build a monument, a shrine, to remember this little girl. The night JonBenét died, Michael Vail, a high school friend of Oliva, received a call from him. During the call Oliva told Vail he hurt a little girl in Boulder. Records show no other girl was hurt that night in the area. Gary Oliva did not match the DNA on the scene. In 2006, 10 years after JonBenét’s death, John Mark Karr became a suspect. Karr confessed to the murder via email to Michael Tracey, a journalism

The Murder of JonBenet Ramsey The unsolved murder of the six year old beauty queen, JonBenet Ramsey has left the nation shocked and heartbroken even 20 years later. With the lack of verification from police, citizens from all around the world have resulted in making eyebrow raising speculations all on their own. The young beauty was born into a lavish way of living in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. Born August 6th 1990 in Atlanta, Georgia, JonBenet Patricia Ramsey was the daughter of a wealthy