Willie Eugene Sims was arrested in Jefferson, Ohio, in connection with the death of Jeanette Ralston in San Jose, California, ...

A 48-year-old cold case in California has been solved after a thumbprint on a cigarette pack matched a suspect through the ...

Prosecutors in California used new fingerprint and DNA evidence to arrest Willie Sims in connection to the 1977 killing of ...

Willie Eugene Sims, 69, of Ohio, was taken into custody this week and was charged with the cold case murder of 24-year-old ...

The Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office and Prosecutor announced the arrest of Willie Sims, 69. He has been charged with the ...

The prints matched those of 69-year-old Willie Eugene Sims in Ohio. Earlier in 2025, investigators went to Ohio to collect Sims' DNA, which was found to match with DNA discovered on Ralston's ...

Law enforcement in California and Ashtabula County, Ohio, announced they’ve made an arrest in connection with a 1977 cold ...

Investigators say DNA evidence connected Willie Sims, 69, to the 1977 strangulation death of Jeanette Ralston in San Jose.

An Ohio man has been charged with the murder of a woman he met in a California bar nearly 50 years ago, the Ashtabula County ...

Willie Sims, a 69-year-old living in Jefferson, Ohio, is accused of strangling a then 24-year-old Jeanette Ralston with a shirt and leaving her dead in the backseat of her Volkswagen on Feb. 1 ...

An Ohio man has been arrested in connection with a 1970s murder case after San Jose police investigators say his fingerprint ...

An Ashtabula man accused of killing a woman in California nearly 50 years ago is headed back to the West Coast to face ...