One week after the release of Netflix’s Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey docuseries, the Boulder Police Department is responding to claims that they failed to properly investigate the 1996 murder of the 6-year-old pageant queen that nearly 30 years later remains unsolved.
“The killing of JonBenét was an unspeakable crime and this tragedy has never left our hearts,” Boulder Police Chief Steve Redfearn said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter via Boulder Police Department Public Information Officer Dionne Waugh. “We are committed to following up on every lead and we are continuing to work with DNA experts and our law enforcement partners around the country until this tragic case is solved. This investigation will always be a priority for the Boulder Police Department.”
Doubling down on that statement, Waugh added in the email to THR, “The assertion that there is viable evidence and leads we are not pursuing — to include DNA…