Progress is being made in the investigation into the unsolved 1996 murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey, those briefed on the investigation told ABC News.

From the ransom note to an unidentified bootprint, these pieces of evidence might hold the key to solving JonBenét Ramsey’s murder

The Ramseys were in the middle of a full-on media firestorm after JonBenét’s death, and according to the Ramseys, the police had evidence that there was DNA evidence of an unidentified male retrieved from the scene, and they did not reveal that to the public for months, despite the rampant speculation against the Ramseys.