Evidence

The Crime Scene
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The body was found in the wine cellar. Urine-stains indicated that death may have occurred just outside of that cellar. It is not known where in the house the assault began. The perpetrator must have entered the kitchen area at some point as that is where the pen was kept. Other areas of possible relevance to the investigation are: JonBenet's bedroom, the dining room and the basement.

Objects
Objects known to be related to the crime:


 * The Ransom Note: Three sheets of paper torn from Patsy Ramsey's personal notepad, written using the Ramseys' pen. Describes a kidnapping for ransom by a militant "foreign faction".


 * The "Garrote": A 20-inch cord tied around the victim's neck with a broken paintbrush from Patsy Ramsey's paint set tied to one end.


 * The wrist-cord:


 * The Tape: A piece of black gaffer tape placed on the victim's mouth.


 * The blanket: JonBenet's body was covered or wrapped in a white blanket.

Objects suspected to be related to the crime:


 * The flashlight


 * The pineapple


 * The clothing


 * The blue suitcase


 * The basement window


 * The DNA


 * Burke's baseball bat

Injuries
The autopsy report identified:


 * Ligature strangulation


 * A skull fracture


 * Injuries to the genitals

Experts were consulted on various injuries.

Fiber Analysis
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Fibers from Patsy Ramsey's jacket were found in the paint tray,

Fibers from Patsy Ramsey's jacket were found tied into the ligature found on JonBenet's neck

Fibers from Patsy Ramsey's jacket were found on the blanket

Fibers from Patsy Ramsey's jacket were found on the duct tape that is found on the mouth

Blood Evidence
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Handwriting Evidence
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Fingerprints Evidence
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Witness Testimony
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