Lost grave of Black Miami rookie cop killed 40 years ago finally found, police say
Old-fashioned investigating lead to what is believed to be the final resting place of Officer Nathaniel Bloom, who was 23 and on the job just nine months when he was fatally shot in 1981.
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Miami police Commander Dan Kerr, left and retired Detective Jerry Lynn Dellamico stand over what they believe to be Nathaniel Broomâs grave at Lincoln Memorial Park in Allapatah on Friday. Kerr is currently looking into scanning the grave so they can confirm the identity of the remains inside. Photo by Jose A. Iglesias of the Miami Herald. [ Jose A. Iglesias, Miami Herald ]