A search is underway for a missing Nebraska man in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Family members reported Blake Kieckhafer, 23, of Omaha, Nebraska, missing Aug. 11, according to a Rocky Mountain National Park news release. Kieckhafer was last seen about 5:20 p.m. Aug. 7 when he was dropped off by a rideshare service in the Upper Beaver Meadows area of the park, about 1 mile west of the Beaver Meadows Entrance along U.S. Highway 36 on the east side of the park.
Kieckhafer was last seen wearing a dark-colored T-shirt, dark-colored pants and a dark-colored baseball hat with no logo, according to the park. He was carrying a small maroon daypack. Kieckhafer is 5’11” and 180 pounds with blue/green eyes, buzzed or short blonde hair, and a mustache.
Rocky Mountain National Park rangers are actively searching for Kieckhafer. Anyone with information that could help investigators, or if you've seen Kieckhafer, contact the National Park Service Investigative Services Bureau tip line by calling or texting 888-653-0009, by emailing [email protected] or by visiting the National Park Service website. Tips or information can be submitted anonymously.
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This article originally appeared on Fort Collins Coloradoan: Missing Nebraska man last seen in Rocky Mountain National Park
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