JonBenet's Half Brother
Appearances
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
Lou dedicated a big part of his life to finding JonBenet's murderer.
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
Our grandfather was a detective on one of the biggest unsolved murders in our generation.
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
I competed with JonBenet. She had all these wonderful costumes and outfits and she had this presence. It wasn't really a competition to her. It was more of like, this is fun. Like, let's go on stage and do that.
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
I was her age. She would be my age now. She would be pursuing her own career. She never got to grow up. She is frozen in time now.
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
So that's why we've chosen The Victim's Shoes as our podcast name. Prior to this case, Lou Smit had investigated over 200 homicide cases that led to arrests and convictions. Lou dedicated a big part of his life to finding JonBenet's murderer.
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Forever Young: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?
Over nearly 13 years, Lou took all of the information that he had on this case and developed a database. In this particular murder, he thought that DNA would solve this case.