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Gregory Snodgrass

Case from Des Moines, IA dated Sep 20, 1981

Victim Details

Gregory Snodgrass

Male

White / Caucasian

Des Moines

IA

1981-09-20

29

Gregory

Snodgrass

07/08/2026

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Gregory Snodgrass, a 29-year-old White male, died on September 20, 1981, not in Des Moines, but near Ottumwa, Iowa. His death was the result of a violent encounter involving his estranged wife, Sherryl Ann Snodgrass, and her lover, Michael L. Hood. On that day, Sherryl, accompanied by Hood and her three children, traveled from Missouri to the farmhouse she had shared with her husband. The purpose of the trip, she claimed, was to pick up clothing for the children before returning to Missouri to l ...
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