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DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man who had long been considered a person of interest in the killing of a 21-year-old South Florida woman has been arrested after 38 years, officials said.

After 38 years of waiting for an answer, the family of 21-year-old Carla Lowe now has a name for her accused killer. Ralph Williams, 59, was arrested Monday in Jacksonville and faces a murder charge in Lowe’s death, Delray Beach Police announced Tuesday.

Officials say a man who had long been considered a person of interest in the killing of a 21-year-old South Florida woman has been arrested after 38 years

A suspect has been arrested for the murder of a Delray Beach woman in a cold case dating back to 1983 thanks to technological advances.

After 38 years of waiting for an answer, the family of 21-year-old Carla Lowe now has a name for her accused killer. Ralph Williams, 59, was arrested Monday in Jacksonville and faces a murder charge in Lowe’s death, Delray Beach Police announced Tuesday.

"I played this in my head a thousand times," the womans sister said. "I never thought this day would come."

Police found the body of Pompano Beach resident Carla Lowe, then 21, lying in the street near the Amtrak station on Nov. 13, 1983.