The person at the center of this case
April Lynne Snell
Missing Person · Open
27 years waiting · since 1999
Missing Person: April Lynne Snell
Justice for April Lynne Snell — the trail went cold in 1999, but the truth hasn't.
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witness
Lead #1Family members were last to see April on September 3, 1999—what were the exact circumstances and location of that final sighting?
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clue
Lead #2April was wearing distinctive Mickey Mouse-themed jewelry (earrings, bracelet, ring, and necklace) and a white Reebok shoes—have any of these items been recovered?
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evidence
Lead #3What investigative steps were taken in the initial days and weeks following her disappearance in 1999?
April Lynne Snell, a 23-year-old Black female, was last seen by family on September 3, 1999, in Salisbury, Maryland. She disappeared without explanation and has not been located in over two decades. Her case remains open with the Salisbury Police Department, and anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to come forward.
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contact
Lead #4Why did April disappear suddenly from family contact, and were there any warning signs or changes in her behavior before September 3, 1999?
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NamUs case MP123532. Missing person: April Lynne Snell.
Last known contact: 1999-09-03 in Salisbury, Wicomico, MD. Circumstances: April Lynne Snell was last seen by family in 1999.
Demographics: 23 years, Female, Black / African American. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 120 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Clothing: White Tshirt; Clothing: Blue jean shorts; Footwear: White Reebok tennis shoes.; Jewelry: Diamond ring; Jewelry: Garnet stone ring surrounded by little diamonds.; Jewelry: Metal necklace with a Mickey Mouse insignia/symbol.; Jewelry: Mickey Mouse earrings.; Jewelry: Mickey Mouse bracelet.; Jewelry: Mickey Mouse ring.. Investigating agency: Salisbury Police Department | 199900023134 | 1999-09-03.
Timeline of Events
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1999-09-03
Last Seen
April Lynne Snell was last seen by family members in Salisbury, Maryland on September 3, 1999.
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Case Information
Incident:September 3, 1999
Last Updated:September 28, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:September 3, 1999
Last Updated:September 28, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 4105483165
You can remain anonymous