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flag Arrest made in 1977 murder case of Jeanette Ralston after 44 years thanks to thumbprint and DNA evidence.

flag A thumbprint on a cigarette carton from the 1977 murder scene of Jeanette Ralston, a young California woman, led to the arrest of 69-year-old Willie Eugene Sims in Ohio. flag Ralston was found strangled in her car. flag The thumbprint matched Sims after being run through an updated FBI system, and DNA linked him to the crime. flag Sims was an army private stationed near San Jose at the time of the murder and had previously been convicted of assault in a separate case. flag This arrest, 44 years later, provides closure to Ralston's family.

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