Stranger Leaves Flowers for a Man Dead 36 Years: The Edwin Pruett Mystery
Stranger Leaves Flowers for a Man Dead 36 Years: The Edwin Pruett Mystery
A stranger slipped into a cemetery before dawn and left florist-wrapped chrysanthemums on a grave that hadn’t seen a visit in thirty-six years - the paper was dry at thirty-eight degrees, meaning the flowers were placed before the dew fell. Who would tend the grave of Edwin Pruett, a man with a four-sentence obituary and no recorded next of kin, and why did it take a hospice volunteer to begin caring for him?
In this episode, we trace the chain of small, verifiable actions that connected a hospice volunteer to an…
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