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Herbert Snyder Missing Person Case

Last seen in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Jan 23, 2017

Victim Details

Sep 21, 2019

Apr 07, 2020

Herbert

Snyder

81

72

57 inches

100 lbs

Black / African American

Male

Jan 23, 2017

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County

19104

No

61375

Philadelphia Police Department

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County

19143

5510 Pine Street, Pennsylvania

2156863182

Local

Law Enforcement

2017-16-003042

2017-01-24

Philadelphia Police Department

na

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

No

07/26/2026


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In the West Philadelphia neighborhood of Powelton Village, a caregiver grew concerned for the well-being of 72-year-old Herbert Snyder. On the evening of January 23, 2017, at approximately 6:45 PM, Mr. Snyder was last seen at his residence on the 4000 block of Powelton Avenue. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a black coat, blue jeans, and white sneakers. His caregiver reported him missing, noting that he had a history of wandering off. This was a cause for heightened alarm, as pr ...
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Last Seen: Jan 23, 2017

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