Jasper Wayne Snyder, of Parsons, was charged with one felony count of Sexual assault in the 2nd degree and one felony count of Strangulation. The complaint states that on Friday, June 9 Trooper C.A. Hawkins of the Parsons Detachment of the West Virginia State Police was dispatched to a sexual assault complaint. The complainant was in the emergency room at Davis Medical Center in Elkins.
Hawkins obtained a hand written statement from the victim in which she stated she met with Snyder just to talk. He got into her car and told her to drive and she did so until he told her to stop. She stated he forced her into the backseat and told her to lie down. She stated she froze and couldn’t speak and he used a rope to tie her arms and legs and began to choke, bite and sexually assault her.
She tried to tell him to stop but he kept pressing on her neck and she could not breathe. After the sexual assault he threatened her if she told anyone that he would make it look like she had set him up. Snyder was located on June 21 and stated he had not seen the victim in two years.
Snyder has been charged with sexual assault and is being held in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail on $25,000 bond.
The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office:
Vandalia Heritage Foundation, Thomas Corporation, Unit 5 Dibacco Lofts to Cory Stout and Maria Belcher, $79,000.
William Harold Samples and Ruth Elaine Samples, Black Fork District, 1.633 acres to Shavers Fork LLC, $48,500.
Maria Martin Thacker Revocable Trust; Maria Thacker Martin Trustee, Lot 7 Canaan Heights Estates to Justin Moeller Et Ux, $215,000.
Stephen F. Szurgyi, Dry Fork District, Lot 105 Mountainside to Ian Mehi Beckner and Dena Lynn Beckner, $365,000.
David C. Lesher and Nancy E. Lesher, Davis District, 3.54 acres to Eriks Brolis and Linda Brolis, $430,000.
The following marriages have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office:
Wesley Brian Bennett to Ashley Danielle Roy on Saturday, July 8, 2023.
John Michael Vieira to Erin Mary Ingeholm on Saturday, June 10, 2023.