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Olympic Wrestler Kyle Snyder to Plead Guilty in Prostitution Sting Case

Snyder, arrested in Columbus on May 9, will accept a reduced misdemeanor charge while emphasizing his faith and intent to move forward.

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Overview

  • Kyle Snyder, a 2016 Olympic gold medalist and three-time NCAA champion, was arrested on May 9 in a Columbus prostitution sting operation.
  • The Columbus Division of Police conducted the sting using online escort ads, with Snyder paying an undercover officer for sexual services at a hotel.
  • Snyder will plead guilty to a reduced misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct, with his court appearance scheduled for May 19.
  • In a public statement, Snyder expressed gratitude for support, highlighted his reliance on faith and family, and affirmed this incident will not define his future.
  • The arrest occurred one day after Snyder signed with Hulk Hogan’s newly launched Real American Freestyle wrestling league, set to debut in August.