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Robert Ryan Snowberger

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Robert Ryan Snowberger

Case
#4864
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 9, 2026
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person ยท Open
7 years waiting ยท since 2018

Missing Person: Robert Ryan Snowberger

Justice for Robert Ryan Snowberger โ€” the trail went cold in 2018, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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contact
Lead #1

Who sent the December 2019 text message and what was Robert's actual condition at that time?

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evidence
Lead #2

Why would Robert abandon his dog and belongings in the Ocala National Forest?

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location
Lead #3

Has a thorough search of the Ocala National Forest been conducted to locate Robert or evidence of his presence?

Robert Ryan Snowberger, a 23-year-old white male, disappeared in December 2018 from Astor, Lake County, Florida. In December 2019, his family received a cryptic text message stating he had left the Ocala National Forest and abandoned his belongings and dog, raising questions about his wellbeing and the authenticity of the message. Despite connections to Tennessee, Ohio, and Port St. Lucie, his current whereabouts remain unknown and the case remains active.

Case
#4864
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Oct 9, 2026
Lake County Sheriff's Office

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Lead #4

What connections does Robert have in Tennessee, Ohio, and Port St. Lucie that might explain his disappearance?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP73896. Missing person: Robert Ryan Snowberger.

Last known contact: 2018-12-25 in Astor, Lake, FL. Circumstances: He was last seen by family in December 2018.

Robert's family received a text on 12/13/2019 that he had left the woods in the Ocala National Forest and left his belongings, including his dog, behind. Robert has connections in Tennessee, Ohio, and Port St.

Lucie Florida. Demographics: 23 years, Male, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 8 in, 180 lbs, hair: Brown, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Lake County Sheriff's Office | 190027441 | 2019-02-20.

Timeline of Events

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2018-12-25

Last seen by family

Robert was last seen by family members in Astor, Lake County, Florida on Christmas Day 2018.

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2019-12-13

Text message received

Family received a text message stating Robert had left the Ocala National Forest and abandoned his belongings, including his dog.

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Case Information

Incident:December 25, 2018
Last Updated:October 16, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:December 25, 2018
Last Updated:October 16, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 3523439529
You can remain anonymous