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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP117121) and 5 other sources
The disappearance of Kyle Snipes from Snellville, Georgia, began with a cryptic farewell. On November 10, 2022, the 31-year-old spoke with his family for the last time, telling them he would be gone for a while. This vague statement was the last direct contact anyone is known to have had with him. Compounding the mystery, his 2004 Chevrolet Silverado had been recorded by license plate readers several days earlier, on November 4, 2022, on Poppy Ct in Richmond, Virginia, a considerable distance from his Georgia home. The report of his disappearance was officially filed with the Gwinnett County Police Department months later.

A significant and perplexing development in the case emerged in February 2023. Official records documented that Kyle Snipes entered the country of Panama. This confirmed international travel provided a new lead but also deepened the enigma surrounding his intentions and his journey. Since that entry into Panama, there has been no official record of him returning to the United States. The lack of information about his activities, his well-being, or his whereabouts since arriving in Central America has left his family in a painful state of uncertainty.

At the time he went missing, Kyle was described as a White / Caucasian male, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds, with both brown hair and brown eyes. He has distinctive tattoos that could help identify him, including the name 'Marija' on his right thigh and a 'ZOSO' tattoo on his arm. The investigation into his disappearance remains active, managed by the Gwinnett County Police Department. The overview of the case traces Kyle's last known movements from a final conversation in Georgia and a vehicle sighting in Virginia to a documented border crossing into Panama, where the trail for his loved ones goes cold, leaving a multitude of unanswered questions.

Last Seen: Nov 10, 2022

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

79%Possible
John Doe — Tucker, Georgia
UP133525 • Found Oct 13, 2024
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Sex ✓Male
Age 100%Est. 28–42 vs 31 when missing
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 100%11 mi away, same state
TimingFound 23 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
Weight 90%170 lb vs 200 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.