Fingerprint on pack of cigarettes leads to arrest in San Jose cold case homicide

6 May 2025, 2:24 pm

Willie Sims, 69, is accused of strangling a 24-year-old Jeanette Ralston near a bar on Almaden Road in 1977. Sims was recently identified as a suspect from a thumbprint on a pack of cigarettes in the ...... Read More »

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