Brad Snider

Biography

Brad Snider was a criminal associate of Michael Townley and Trevor Philips. He participated in the Ludendorff heist in North Yankton, which took place nine years prior to the main events of Grand Theft Auto V. During the heist, Brad was shot by a sniper from the police force, leading to his death.

Role in Grand Theft Auto V

In the game's prologue, Brad Snider is seen as part of the crew during the Ludendorff heist. His death is a pivotal event that sets the stage for the relationship between Michael Townley and Trevor Philips, as Trevor believes Brad is imprisoned rather than deceased. This misunderstanding influences Trevor's actions throughout the game.

Relationship with other characters

Brad Snider had a close criminal partnership with Michael Townley and Trevor Philips. His death and the subsequent cover-up by Michael and the FIB created tension between Michael and Trevor. Trevor's belief that Brad was alive and incarcerated was based on letters supposedly written by Brad, which were actually sent by Michael as part of the deception.

Legacy

The death of Brad Snider had long-lasting effects on the game's storyline. His supposed imprisonment was used by Michael to maintain his cover, and his death was a significant factor in Trevor's distrust of Michael. Brad's absence is felt throughout the game, as it serves as a reminder of the betrayal and lies that underpin the relationships between the main characters.

Trivia

• Brad Snider was voiced by Ryan Woodle.
• His death occurs in the prologue of Grand Theft Auto V.
• Brad's grave is located in Ludendorff, North Yankton.
• Trevor Philips believed Brad was serving time in prison for several years.
• Michael Townley used Brad's supposed imprisonment as part of his cover story.
• Brad's death is a critical plot point that affects the dynamics between Michael and Trevor.

Appearances

• Grand Theft Auto VBrad Snider appears in the prologue and is referenced throughout the game.