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Thumbprint On Cigarette Carton Leads To Arrest In 1977 Death Of Young Woman
Willie Eugene Sims was arrested in Jefferson, Ohio, in connection with the death of Jeanette Ralston in San Jose, California, ...
Murder leaves a print: Fingerprint on cigarette pack cracks 48-year-old California case
A 48-year-old cold case in California has been solved after a thumbprint on a cigarette pack matched a suspect through the ...
California 1977 cold-case murder suspect identified as 69-year-old former Army private living in Ohio
Prosecutors in California used new fingerprint and DNA evidence to arrest Willie Sims in connection to the 1977 killing of ...
A Murder, a Cigarette, and a 50-Year Mystery: Cops Think They've Cracked Woman's Slaying Inside Volkswagen Beetle
Nearly 50 years after 24-year-old Jeanette Ralston was found strangled in the back seat of her Volkswagen Beetle, an Ohio man ...
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Ohio man arrested in connection to 1977 California murder
Law enforcement in California and Ashtabula County, Ohio, announced they’ve made an arrest in connection with a 1977 cold ...
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Ohio man arrested for cold case murder of California woman in 1977
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 ...
Cigarette carton leads to arrest in cold case homicide after half a century
Cigarette carton leads to arrest in cold case homicide after half a century - Jeanette Ralston was found dead in the back ...
DNA match leads to arrest of Ohio man accused of 1977 murder of California woman
A DNA match helped lead to the arrest of an Ohio man accused of murdering a California woman almost 50 years ago.
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DA: Pack of cigarettes, DNA match solve woman’s 1977 strangling near San Jose bar
SAN JOSE — Cold-case investigators used a fingerprint from a 1977 pack of cigarettes and a subsequent DNA match to implicate an Ohio man ... residence Willie Eugene Sims, 69, is expected to ...