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Disappearance of Kenny Veach

unexplained disappearance of a man in 2014, in Nevada, US

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ130355834 ↗
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Kenny Veach (born ca. 1967) is an American outdoorsman and YouTuber who was last sighted on November 10, 2014, near Nellis Air Force Base, Clark County, Nevada, United States. He had ventured into the desert to find a cave he stated was abnormally formed to resemble the shape of a letter 'M'.

Veach, who resided in Las Vegas, was known for his YouTube channel where he shared videos of his adventures in the deserts and mountains of Nevada under the name snakebitmgee. He frequently embarked on solo hikes in remote areas, often seeking out unusual or mysterious locations.

No sign of Veach has ever been located, and his whereabouts and fate are unknown.

Disappearance

Background

On various online forums, Veach claimed to have hiked countless different mountains and caves in the Mojave and Great Basin deserts. In 2014, Veach, on a YouTube video about the son of an Area 51 technician speaking about some things his father had told him about his job while drunk, Veach posted a since-deleted comment describing a strange experience he had while hiking in the Sheep Range near Area 51. According to Veach, he discovered a cave with an entrance shaped like the letter "M" that made his body vibrate, getting more intense the closer he got to it. This made him feel very scared, making him go back to his car.

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