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The Tragic Case of JonBenét Ramsey

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The brutal murder of 6-year-old JonBenét Ramsey shocked the nation on Christmas night, 1996. The little beauty queen, famous for winning titles across Colorado, was found dead in the basement of her family’s sprawling Boulder home just hours after her parents reported her missing. The case made headlines worldwide and remains one of the most perplexing unsolved murder mysteries in recent American history.   JonBenét’s parents, John and Patsy Ramsey, were wealthy socialites: John was a successful businessman and Patsy was a former beauty queen herself. JonBenét and her 9-year-old brother Burke lived a privileged life of luxury afforded by the family’s affluence. On Christmas Day 1996, they spent the afternoon at a holiday party before returning home in the evening. John and Patsy put both children to bed when they got home.   But in the early hours of December 26, 1996, Patsy made a horrifying discovery. She found a lengthy handwritten ransom note demanding $118,000 for JonBenét’s retur

Mark Himebaugh

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 Mark Himebaugh " Missing since Thanksgiving 30 years ago" Mark Himebaugh was born on May 23, 1980, and has been classified as an emotionally disturbed child who may have obsessive-compulsive disorder. He was known to have frequent tantrums and outbursts. However, his tantrums and outbursts had improved leading up to the days before his disappearance. On Thanksgiving day in 1991 at approximately 4:00pm was the last time Mark will ever be seen by his family for the next 30 years. His mother has allowed him to go watch firefighters put out a small bush fire that was taking place about a quarter-mile from their house. His mom had then left the house to run an errand that should have taken 5 minutes but she had gotten caught up and did not end up coming back home until 40 minutes later. By the time she had arrived back home, Mark had already become missing. An unconfirmed witness stated they had seen Mark at a local nearby park with another child, who could not be identified, at