David Allen Snyder arrested on first-degree murder charge in Kimberly Gsell case
Middlesex Township detectives recovered human remains identified as Kimberly F. Gsell and arrested 39-year-old David Allen Snyder after he admitted to strangling her.
Kimberly F. Gsell was reported missing from the Roadway Inn in Carlisle on September 29, 2019. Detectives recovered human remains in New Cumberland on September 25, 2026 that were identified as Gsell; on September 26, 2026 detectives interviewed and arrested 39-year-old David Allen Snyder after he admitted to his role in her strangulation and murder. Snyder was transported to Cumberland County Prison, arraigned, charged with first‑degree murder and strangulation, and had bail denied.