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A college baseball player is shot when he answers his door
On September 25, 2003, 19-year-old Michael Ryan Snapp was shot and killed in his apartment in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Around 2:30 a.m., gunfire erupted in the North Beach Apartment complex, and Michael was found lying just inside his apartment door, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Investigators believe Michael was shot when he answered a knock at his door. He died at the scene.
Michael was a college student and a baseball player at Virginia Wesleyan College, with plans for a b ...Read More
On September 25, 2003, 19-year-old Michael Ryan Snapp was shot and killed in his apartment in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Around 2:30 a.m., gunfire erupted in the North Beach Apartment complex, and Michael was found lying just inside his apartment door, having sustained a fatal gunshot wound. Investigators believe Michael was shot when he answered a knock at his door. He died at the scene.
Michael was a college student and a baseball player at Virginia Wesleyan College, with plans for a b ...Read More
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Michael Ryan Snapp
September 3, 2022
Male
Caucasian / White
Virginia Beach
VA
2003-09-25
19
Michael Ryan
Snapp
Brown
Blue
5'11
173 lbs
No
11/23/2025
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