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Body Found in Rainbow Falls Identified

March 29, 2022 at 3:58 pm tdemartini
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Hawai‘i Island police have identified the body found in the water at Rainbow Falls on Saturday, March 26 as 37-year-old Adam David Broom, of Hilo.

This morning during an autopsy performed on Broom, the pathologist ruled out foul play; however, final autopsy results are pending toxicology testing.

Detectives with the Area I Criminal Investigation Section are continuing this investigation, which is currently classified as a coroner’s inquest.

Police ask anyone who may have information regarding this case to call the police department’s non-emergency number at (808) 935-3311, or Detective John Balberde of the Area I Criminal Investigation Section at (808) 961-2386 or email John.Balberde@hawaiicounty.gov.

Tags: Hawaii County Police Department, Rainbow Falls
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