John Ramsey, father of the late JonBenét Ramsey, has issued a furious challenge to Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty, demanding that charges be filed if the family is still considered suspects after nearly three decades, following Dougherty’s recent statement that he ‘would not have’ publicly cleared the family as his predecessor did in 2008. Ramsey vehemently criticized the selective use of evidence, particularly concerning unidentified male DNA found on his daughter, arguing, ‘They can’t selectively apply the unknown male DNA both ways,’ as other suspects were cleared based on their DNA not matching this key evidence. He asserted that if investigators still harbor suspicions after 30 years, they should ‘file charges, and we will settle this in court based on facts and evidence,’ directly confronting the DA’s nuanced stance that while he remains ‘open-minded and committed to following the evidence wherever it leads,’ he would not have made the definitive public exoneration. This public exchange comes as JonBenét’s half-brother, John Andrew Ramsey, revealed the family received ‘hopeful updates’ from Boulder police earlier this year regarding evidence sent for testing, suggesting a potential renewed push in the cold case, yet tempered expectations for a swift resolution, estimating a timeline of months to years for any significant developments.
Adapted from: U.S. News Today on Fox News
