1997 New York Times article by James Brooke
Over at Comprehensive Journalism, find "Text of a Ransom Note is Disclosed in Ramsey Case”
“Full Text of a Ransom Note is Disclosed in Ramsey Case” displays many of the aspects of what a proper crime story should contain. The article was written by James Brooke and was published New York Times in 1997. The article discusses the event surrounding the note left for the mother of JonBenet Ramsey, Patricia, found at the time of her murder. The article begins by Brooke repeating the words of the note. From there, Brooke describes the events leading up when Patricia finds the note. He then includes other events up to the day the article was published. Through this timetable, the reader is fully informed on up to date, detailed matters in the case. The way Brooke also focuses on JonBenet’s parents and family also adds personal attribution.
“Full Text of a Ransom Note is Disclosed in Ramsey Case” displays many of the aspects of what a proper crime story should contain. The article was written by James Brooke and was published New York Times in 1997. The article discusses the event surrounding the note left for the mother of JonBenet Ramsey, Patricia, found at the time of her murder. The article begins by Brooke repeating the words of the note. From there, Brooke describes the events leading up when Patricia finds the note. He then includes other events up to the day the article was published. Through this timetable, the reader is fully informed on up to date, detailed matters in the case. The way Brooke also focuses on JonBenet’s parents and family also adds personal attribution.
Labels: JonBenet, Patsy Ramsey, ransom note
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