JonBenét Ramsey was six years old when she was reported missing on Dec. 26, 1996, after her family reported finding a ransom note inside their home in the 700 block of 15th Street. Her body was found in a basement room, and a later autopsy revealed that the cause of her death was strangulation.
Boulder PD – Source
My name is JonBenét Ramsey and I was six years old when I was murdered on December 25, 1996. My murderer is an unknown individual, but an individual who left behind the clues and DNA evidence to solving my case.