The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey is the Subject of Upcoming Netflix Documentaries

On December 26, 1996, John and Patsy Ramsey woke up the morning after a family Christmas to discover their youngest child. 6 year old JonBenetwas missing. Patsy called the police that morning. wildly reveal He said he discovered a chilling ransom note demanding $118,000 for JonBenét’s safe return.

Later that day, John discovered his daughter’s body in the basement, revealing the shocking truth that JonBenét had not been kidnapped, but instead had been sexually assaulted and strangled in their Colorado home. The beauty pageant queen had a child duct tape was put over his mouth and a garrot was wrapped around his neck.

His death was ruled a homicide, and shockwaves quickly spread from Boulder, Colo., across the country. Despite nearly 30 years of research, many theories but few answers have been found.

A new Netflix three-part docuseries, Unsolved Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey, It starts broadcasting on Monday, November 25. An exclusive trailer is shown below.

The docuseries, from Academy Award-nominated director Joe Berlinger, “explores the mishandling of the case by law enforcement and the media, ultimately revealing the relatively simple steps that can be taken to finally solve perhaps the most infamous unsolved case of all time.” The statement from the network was shared with PEOPLE.

The Ramsey family was under intense scrutiny from the beginning. Speculation arose in the media that someone close to JonBenet, perhaps a family member, was involved, citing the unique circumstances of the crime. The Ramseys have long denied any involvement in their daughter’s murder or speculation that she was the now-deceased Patsy. author of ransom note. No criminal charges were filed against any family members.

Another theory centered on a potential intruderMichael Helgoth was the owner of a pair of boots that resembled a fingerprint found at the scene. Helgoth was initially investigated by police, but he died by suicide in 1997 and investigators began looking elsewhere.

Later in 2006, a potential suspect confessed to the murder, but investigators later acknowledged that confession was false. Another potential intruder worked like this: Father christmas and had visited Ramsey’s home days before. The man’s daughter was kidnapped decades ago. But he was never officially considered a suspect.

In the trailer, viewers can see archival clips from the investigation and interviews with key figures in the case, including JonBenét’s father, John.

A producer asked John from behind the scenes, “Can you walk us through the day?” he asks.

John replies: “It was incredible.”

Unsolved Case: Who Killed JonBenét RamseyThe three-part documentary series will premiere on Netflix on November 25.