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, 1977.

The Ashtabula County Sheriff’s Office and Prosecutor announced the arrest of Willie Sims, 69. He has been charged with the murder of a California woman, Jeanette Ralston, in 1977, according to a ...

Willie Sims is charged with the 1977 strangling of Jeannette Ralston outside a San Jose, Calif., bar after prosecutors said a "Hail Mary" reexamination of every crime scene fingerprint turned up ...

Investigators say DNA evidence connected Willie Sims, 69, to the 1977 strangulation death of Jeanette Ralston in San Jose. There were also signs of sexual assault. Texas Conservatives Want a ...