Search underway for Nebraska man missing in Colorado national park
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Park rangers are searching for an Omaha man who went missing last week in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.
In a press release Tuesday, officials said 23-year-old Blake Kieckhafer was last seen in the Upper Beaver Meadows area of the park on Aug. 7 around 5:20 p.m.
He was dropped off by a ride-share service, according to officials. Family members reported Kieckhafer missing on Monday.
Kieckhafer was last seen wearing a dark-colored T-shirt, dark-colored pants and a dark-colored baseball cap with no logo.
He was also carrying a small, maroon daypack.
Officials said Kieckhafter is 5-foot-11, 180 pounds, with short blonde hair, a mustache and blue/green eyes.
Anyone with information is asked to call the National Park Service’s investigative bureau tip line at 888-653-0009.
