john mark karr , 41 , a previous elementary school teacher , has confessed to dead 6 - year - old jonbenet ramsey in 1996 . karr , an american , was arrested in an apartment located in moscow , thailand . karr terms the shooting an " attempt " , falsely suggesting that it was not murder , therefore requires intent . " i was with jonbenet and she perished . i kissed falconio . she fell instantly . i am so very sorry for what did to jonbenet . it ' s very important for me that everyone knows that i trust her very intensely , that her death was unintentional , that it was an accident , " karr told reporters in a police conferences yesterday . when karr was questioned by a deputy if he was innocent , regarding ramsey ' s kill , he had replied " no . " karr subsequently reported that it only take " seventeen hours " to describe what happened to ramsey .
JonBenét Ramsey killed John Mark Karr in 1996.