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- Born: December 29, 1956
- Died: June 24, 2006
- Birth name: Patricia Ann Paugh
- Husband: John Ramsey
- Son: Burke Ramsey
- Birthplace: Parkersburg, West Virginia
- Education: B.A. in Journalism, West Virginia University
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Patsy Ramsey was the mother of 6-year-old murder victim JonBenet Ramsey. A trained journalist, she was also a devotee of the beauty contest circuit, avidly entering her daughter in child pageants, some of which she won. Ramsey and her sister had been named Miss West Virginia, in 1977 and 1980, respectively. She died of ovarian cancer at age 49.
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JonBenet Murder
According to testimony, Patsy Ramsey discovered a ransom note on the staircase of the family home in Boulder, Colorado, on the day after Christmas, 1996. The note purported to be from a "small foreign faction" and demanded $118,000.Tru TV Crime Library: Murder of JonBenét Ramsey Later in the day, the girl was found strangled to death in the basement.Suspicion
Along with her husband John and son Burke, Ramsey was placed under scrutiny after JonBenet's murder, both in the media and by investigators. The family's behavior immediately after the death was questioned: flying to their former hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, and limiting police interviews. Other factors included the ransom note (which was thought to be fakeSlate: The JonBenet Ramsey Murder (August 17, 2006)), a discarded "practice" ransom noteCNN.com: 'Practice' ransom note found in Ramsey home (January 8, 1997) discovered at the scene, and conflicting reports over whether or not Burke was awake when Ramsey placed a call to 911 at 5:52 a.m.Rocky Mountain News: 911 tape disputes Ramseys' story (August 21, 1998)Exoneration
Two years after Patsy Ramsey's death, the Boulder County District Attorney officially exonerated the Ramseys of any wrongdoing, after new DNA evidence indicated a male perpetrator unrelated to the family.MSNBC: Family cleared in JonBenet Ramsey's death (July 9, 2008)-
Patsy Ramsey on Amazon
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People Magazine, Mom & Dad Under Suspicion. Who Are John and Patsy Ramsey? (October 6, 1997) - $7.50
Nine months after the murder of 6 year old Jonbenet, family, friends and neighbors paint conflicting portraits of the couple at the heart of a terrible mystery.Amazon
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The Death of Innocence : The Untold Story of JonBenet's Murder and How Its Exploitation Compromised the Pursuit of Truth - $24.99
Since the murder of their daughter on Christmas night, 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey have lived a nightmare of grief, fear, and persecution. Throughout the onslaught, they have rema...Amazon
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Patsy Ramsey on Amazon
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People Magazine, Mom & Dad Under Suspicion. Who Are John and Patsy Ramsey? (October 6, 1997) - $7.50
Nine months after the murder of 6 year old Jonbenet, family, friends and neighbors paint conflicting portraits of the couple at the heart of a terrible mystery.Amazon
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The Death of Innocence : The Untold Story of JonBenet's Murder and How Its Exploitation Compromised the Pursuit of Truth - $24.99
Since the murder of their daughter on Christmas night, 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey have lived a nightmare of grief, fear, and persecution. Throughout the onslaught, they have rema...Amazon
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Patsy Ramsey on Amazon
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People Magazine, Mom & Dad Under Suspicion. Who Are John and Patsy Ramsey? (October 6, 1997) - $7.50
Nine months after the murder of 6 year old Jonbenet, family, friends and neighbors paint conflicting portraits of the couple at the heart of a terrible mystery.Amazon
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The Death of Innocence : The Untold Story of JonBenet's Murder and How Its Exploitation Compromised the Pursuit of Truth - $24.99
Since the murder of their daughter on Christmas night, 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey have lived a nightmare of grief, fear, and persecution. Throughout the onslaught, they have rema...Amazon
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