San Jose cold case: Family confession solves 1978 fatal teacher stabbing, authorities say A then-16-year-old student, who is now dead, is officially named as the killer of Diane Peterson near her ...

Diane Peterson, a teacher at Branham High School in San Jose, was stabbed to death by 16-year-old Harry “Nicky” Nickerson on June 16, 1978, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office ...

Branham High School teacher Diane Peterson was stabbed to death by a 16-year-old boy, Harry “Nicky” Nickerson, on June 16, 1978, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office said.

Diane Peterson, a teacher at Branham High School in San Jose, was stabbed to death by 16-year-old Harry “Nicky” Nickerson on June 16, 1978, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office ...

Diane Peterson, a teacher at Branham High School in San Jose, was stabbed to death by 16-year-old Harry “Nicky” Nickerson on June 16, 1978, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office ...