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JonBenet Ramsay’s Brother Questioned: Lawrence Schiller Reports

Daily Beast contributor Lawrence Schiller appeared on The Early Show Tuesday to discuss a possible break in the JonBenet Ramsey murder case—and what her brother may know.

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Lawrence Schiller reports that police in Boulder, Colorado, have asked to speak to JonBenet Ramsey’s brother, Burke, who was 9 years old at the time of his sister’s death. Burke was questioned and exonerated by DNA after the 1996 murder, but any new evidence could jolt memories in the brother and he could possibly provide new information as a witness.

Watch Lawrence Schiller discuss the possible break in the JonBenet Ramsey case below.

Lawrence Schiller began his career as a photojournalist for Life magazine and the Saturday Evening Post. He has published numerous books, including W. Eugene Smith's Minamata and Norman Mailer's Marilyn . He collaborated with Albert Goldman on Ladies and Gentleman , Lenny Bruce , and with Norman Mailer on The Executioner's Song and Oswald's Tale . He has also directed seven motion pictures and miniseries for television; The Executioner's Song and Peter the Great won five Emmys.

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