DNA tests clear suspect in Ramsey murder case - International Herald Tribune

BOULDER, Colorado The case against John Mark Karr in the 1996 killing of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey has collapsed after DNA tests refuted Karr's claims that he had committed the crime. The announcement Monday by the Boulder County district attorney, Mary Lacy, incited a storm of questions about why Karr, 41, had been believed in his admissions and how he could have led prosecutors into what became an elaborate global farce. In a motion asking a judge to dismiss the arrest warrant, Lacy wrote ...