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Naomi Huffman Pruitt's death on July 16, 1896, in Indianapolis, Indiana, was a tragic event that shocked the local community. Naomi was married to Pleasant Pruitt, a man who had already experienced the mysterious death of his first wife. Naomi's death was initially reported as an accident. Pleasant claimed that he had been cleaning and loading his shotgun in the rear of the house when the weapon accidentally discharged, striking Naomi, who was in the summer kitchen, and killing her instantly. ...Read More
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Victim Details

Naomi Huffman Pruitt

Female

Indianapolis

IN

1896-07-16

Naomi

Huffman Pruitt

12/02/2025