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In the winter of 1981, Harold David 'Hal' Pratt, a 60-year-old male, and his wife, Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Jirsa Pratt, 55, were camping in the Arizona desert, west of Oracle Junction in Pinal County. Their bodies were discovered by hunters on December 10, 1981. Both had been shot and killed in an act of senseless violence that would later be connected to a string of brutal murders across the western United States.
The investigation into the deaths of the Pratts eventually led law enfor ...Read More
The investigation into the deaths of the Pratts eventually led law enfor ...Read More
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Harold David Hal Pratt
Male
Pinal
AZ
1981-12-10
60
Harold
David Hal Pratt
11/29/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone, I've been reading through the details of the Pratt case, and something that stood out ... ...Read More
04/22/2024
04/22/2024
I came across a discussion regarding the tragic loss of Hal and Betty Pratt, and it made me think ab... ...Read More
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
Has anyone else looked into the type of camping equipment the Pratts had with them at the time? I re... ...Read More
01/07/2024
01/07/2024
