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    JonBenét Ramsey's Brother Settles Defamation Lawsuit With CBS

    Burke Ramsey reached a confidential settlement with network, the production company and several individuals behind a documentary series that claimed he killed his 6-year-old sister when he was 9.
    by Vanessa Romo Jan 04, 2019 3 minutes
    James Fitzgerald was among the individuals named in the defamation lawsuit settled on Friday. He was one of several purported experts featured in the CBS documentary <em>The Case Of: JonBenet Ramsey. </em>

    Burke Ramsey, the brother of child beauty-pageant queen JonBenét Ramsey, who was killed more than 22 years ago, settled a defamation lawsuit against CBS Corp. and several others on Friday, his lawyer told NPR.

    Ramsey, who was 9 years old at the time of the grisly killing, sued CBS, in 2016 after the network aired a two-day documentary series that included the theory that the boy had slain his 6-year-old sister.

    Burke's attorney, Lin Wood,

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