ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· New Castle County, DE
The Murder of Bernice Pruitt (2000)
Bernice Pruitt was killed near the rail yard in New Castle County, DE in 2000. The death was ruled a homicide caused by gunshot wounds, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.
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Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
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- 2000
Passers-by discovered the victim near the rail yard shortly after dawn.
- 2001
Evidence was re-submitted to the state lab; results were inconclusive.
- 2009
The family filed a public records suit and obtained the case binder.
- Recently
Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.
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