Over the last several months, I’ve been reviewing thousands of pages of documents related to the unsolved murder of Lisa Pruett, the subject of my next book. One name that has appeared in police reports is David Branagan. Branagan was a couple years older than Lisa Pruett and her classmates. He attended Shaker Heights High…
10 days after Lisa Pruett’s murder, an anonymous tipster called into police to report what he knew about the crime. However, he apparently hung up before relaying his info to a detective. I would very much like to speak with this person. If you have any information relative to this crime, please email me at…
Just before 1 a.m. on September 14, 1990, Dan Dreifort called 911 to report that his girlfriend, Lisa Pruett, may have been kidnapped from the corner of Lee and South Woodland in Shaker Heights. This call sets in motion an unsolved mystery that is now 30 years old. Though I’ve reported on this case for…
I am currently finishing a new true crime book about the murder of Lisa Pruett. I would love to speak to anyone who knew her, personally. Please email me directly at jameswrenner@gmail.com Also, if you have information about the murder or the person or people involved, you can send me an anonymous message or tip…
The popular true crime podcast, True Crime Garage, has released a special six-part series on the Lisa Pruett case. It places the listener beside the detectives as they investigate the crime. LISTEN HERE!
Please enjoy the first season of my new podcast, The Philosophy of Crime. I discuss Lisa Pruett’s case in Episode 3.