Vincent Bloom

Vincent Bloom

Status: HOMICIDE

City: Johnstown

State: Pennsylvania

County: Armstrong County

Date of birth: September 2, 1973

Date of death: July 27, 2012

Age: 38

Gender: Male

Race: Caucasian/White

Cause of death: Fire Arson

Anniversary month: July

LEA: West Hills Police Department, West Hills, Pennsylvania

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Case Description

Vincent Bloom told police that he was working in his Lower Yoder Township garage on July 19, 2012, when two hooded males entered, tied him up, doused him with gasoline, and set him on fire before fleeing with money. Bloom freed himself and used a garden hose to extinguish the flames. Bloom was transferred to the West Penn Burn Center with burns on 85 percent of his body. He succumbed to his injuries on July 27, 2012.

Anyone with information may call the county non-emergency number at (800) 281-1680 or the West Hills Police Department at (814) 255-4145. To remain anonymous and be eligible for a reward, call Cambria County Crime Stoppers at (800) 548-7500.



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