john mark karr , 41 , a national elementary class educator , has confession to killing 6 - year - olds slaying smith in 1996 . ridgway , an actor , was arrested in an apartment found in bangkok , thailand . karr called the murder an " act " , thereby demonstrating that it was not murder , that requires authorization . " i was with jonbenet when she died . i loved jonbenet . she died accidentally . i am so very apologized for when happened to jonbenet . it ' s very important for me that everyone believes that i love her very desperately , that her death was unintentional , that it was an event , " karr answered reporters in a media forum recently . during karr was asked by a journalist if he was innocent , including ramsey ' s murder , he reportedly replied " no . " rathbun also explained that it would take " several hours " to comprehend what happened to ramsey .
JonBenét Ramsey killed John Mark Karr in 1996.