this was an accident? somebody was upset over bedwetting. you re going down the wrong path, buddy. this $100,000 reward. then the ramseys took their case to the public. you may be eluding the authorities for a time, but god knows who you are and we will find you. the police never did. so some investigators turned to the other person in the house that night, jonbenet s 9-year-old brother burke. rumors swirled that he possibly killed jonbenet in a jealous fit of rage. but police officer fred patterson didn t see it. i found nothing that would indicate that he even knew she was dead. burke had never spoken publicly about jonbenet. on the 20th year anniversary he sat down for his first ever
you know, what are we doing here? and you assume the police know what they re doing. sergeant arrived and quickly read the ransom note. speaking to anyone about your situation will result in your daughter being beheaded. i had been a police officer almost 22 years when this happened. i was totally unaware of any other cases like this where you had a child that was taken for a ransom. i called the fbi. they were one of the first phone calls i made. denver fbi agent ron walker took the call and was soon faxed a photo of jonbenet. i was kind of flabbergasted. my initial impression was this was a much older girl, 13, 14, maybe even 15 years old. beautifully coifed hair, a lot
then the ramseys took their case to the public. you may be eluding the authorities for a time, but god knows who you are and we will find you. the police never did. so some investigators turned to the other person in the house that night, jonbenet s 9-year-old brother burke. rumors swirled that he possibly killed jonbenet in a jealous fit of rage. but police officer fred patterson didn t see it. i found nothing that even indicated he even knew she was dead. burke had never spoken publicly about jonbenet. on the 20th year anniversary he sat down with dr. phil. did you hit your sister over the head with a baseball bat or flashlight? absolutely not. if somebody in your house did, do you think you would have heard that?
take a deep breath. hurry, hurry, hurry. patsy, patsy, patsy. patsy. the phone rang early at pam barday s house too. john said, where s michael? i said, he s out at the plane. what s wrong? what s up? he said, they ve got jonbenet. she s got, they ve got her. i said, what do you mean they ve got her. she s been kidnapped. boulder police officer fred patterson was one of the first detectives on the scene. it was a very rapid response once i knew what we were going to. i met him at the front door and told him what was happening and he said, do you think she just ran away? i said, she s 6 years old. heavens no. there were no signs of struggle in the house. no signs of forced entry. no footprints outside the house. i was thinking, you know, close the roads. roadblocks. close the airport.
collapsed, so firefighters pulled back. pretty spectacular, the flames going through the roof. you can also see the facade has given way. the incident commander, he did a very good job of assessing the vulnerability of the structure and established what we call a collapse zone to make sure there was no one in front of the building. reporter: no one was hurt. one fire official confirmed there were welders inside the building, but it s not clear yet what started the fire. pier 29 has been undergoing renovation for the america s cup competition. it is now empty, and intend the terminal is going up just fine so it s a very lucky day. reporter: about 120 firefighters were called in to battle the blaze. the fire boat was also called into service. other than some traffic backups here on the koomd there hasn t been any other negative effects on the area. they were able to get through fisherman s wolf on foot. we will be contacting fire officials throughout the night and we