Hill, circa 1980

Julie May Hill
Missing since July 18, 1980 from Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics

• Date Of Birth: July 16, 1958
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 22 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'3''; 135 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Brown hair.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Hill was reported missing by her mother, on July 18, 1980. She had been living at 2808 W. Third Street.
Hill was entered into the National Crime Information Center as a missing person. No record of her has been found.
Her apartment was located next to Bud's IGA, now known as the West-Side Market. Julie's apartment was left unlocked, food was still cooking, her dog was left by itself, her purse was still there, and no notes were left to indicate what had happened. No trace of Julie has ever been found.
Julie's apartment building was razed in 1987.
In May of 2004, search warrants were served at 1106 Hammond Avenue in Superior and at 215 West Ninth Steet in Duluth. The Duluth address belongs to Donald Louis Bloomer who was Julies boyfriend for several years and the last person to see Julie. Donald has lived at the same address since 1976. During a police interview, Bloomer confessed to shooting Hill at 215 West 9th Street in July, 1980.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Duluth Police Department
Violent Crimes Unit
218-730-5050

NCIC Number: N/A
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Duluth News Tribune
Duluth Fightline