JonBenet Ramsey: Why the Case Is Still Unsolved After 30 Years

Join Brian Scott and Jill Egan for a focused investigation into the death of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey, found in the basement of her Boulder, Colorado home on December 26, 1996.

No banter. No filler. We break down the evidence and the theories in order: the ransom note, the basement window, the autopsy findings, the unknown male DNA, and why the grand jury's decision never led to an arrest.

In this episode:

• What the autopsy established — and what it did not
• The ransom note, the handwriting, and the $118,000 demand
• Burke Ramsey's own words from 1996 to today
• John and Patsy Ramsey, the interviews they refused, and the probable cause vote
• The theories that have survived nearly 30 years — and the ones that have not

If you have followed this case for years, or you are starting it now, this episode puts the evidence in one place.

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Three survivors of the Golden State Killer share how they fought back and what their testimony revealed.

In this episode of the Daily Scaries True Crime Podcast, co-hosts Brian Scott and Jill Egan cover the California attacks, break down the evidence investigators preserved, explain how the cold case was finally solved, and present theories on what allowed the crimes to continue for so long.

This episode focuses strictly on the case, the evidence, and the survivors' accounts, with respect for those impacted.

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Six members of the DeFeo family were murdered in their beds at 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, New York, in November 1974. Thirteen months later, the Lutz family moved into that house, knowing what had happened there. They stayed 28 days.

On this episode of the Daily Scaries True Crime Podcast, Brian Scott and Jill Egan work through the police record, then the legend built on top of it. What Ronald DeFeo Jr. did on the night of November 13, 1974, why six people were found face down with no sign of a struggle, and how his account moved from a mob hit, to a confession, to a claim of voices in the house. Then the other half of the story: what George and Kathy Lutz said happened to them in those 28 days, and how a murder case became the most retold haunting in America.

Two questions hold the episode together. What actually happened inside that house — and did the Lutzes survive a haunting, or walk into a story they could not get out of? Both get worked, side by side, on the evidence.

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Hosts: Brian Scott and Jill Egan