Detective Rod Passmore has been featured on the AETV hit first 48hrs The show takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations as it follows homicide detectives in the critical first 48 hours of murder investigations, giving viewers unprecedented access to crime scenes, interrogations and forensic processing
Born and raised in Miami, Det. Roderick Passmore joined the Miami Police Department over 20 years ago after studying criminal justice in college. Passmore is known for his dedication to the cases he’s assigned to. “I want to be the best homicide investigator I can be,” he says. “Failure is never an option.”
Passmore worked 14 years in narcotics investigation and spent 4 years as field training officer. He was in burglary before joining homicide in 2008. “In homicide you learn that death is inevitable. It’s going to happen no matter what. My strategies are to appreciate life and count my blessings.”
Passmore loves to travel and is an avid fan of the Miami Dolphins, the New York Giants, and the Miami Heat
This is arguably one of the MOST intense interviews that has ever hit the Miami VOICE. From the issue of racism to Black on Black Crime, Darren and Det. Passmore unveil the true pain of our community but also talk SOLUTIONS! The experience and expertise of Detective Passmore is invaluable as he paints a graphic picture of the state of our black/brown youth in Miami.