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    Episode 60 - The Senseless Killing of JonBenet Ramsey

    en-usDecember 07, 2022
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    About this Episode

    After having a perfect Christmas Day as a family in 1996, the Ramsey's awoke to an absolute horror. Who killed JonBenet that fateful day in Boulder, Colorado? We think we know (and it's not the family.) This week on Death in Entertainment.

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