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A 3M employee was found dead after reporting harassment. 13 years later, her coworker confessed

  • Sharon Bloom’s body was found in a southern Minnesota cornfield on November 12, 1989, 10 days after she disappeared from 3M’s Woodbury building.
  • Bloom told 3M authorities that someone was harassing her and had stolen items, including her keys, from her desk.
  • Bloom indicated to one coworker that she was afraid for her life because of the harassment.
  • In 1999, advances in DNA testing allowed investigators to analyze carpet samples; months after charges were filed, Bloom’s coworker confessed.
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A 3M employee was found dead after reporting harassment. 13 years later, her coworker confessed

Ten years before Stephan Zanter confessed to Bloom's killing, charges against him were dropped.

·Cherokee County, United States
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