The person at the center of this case
Kenny Manuel Naidas, Jr.
Missing Person · Open
21 years waiting · since 2005
Missing Person: Kenny Manuel Naidas, Jr.
Justice for Kenny Manuel Naidas, Jr. — the trail went cold in 2005, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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vehicle
Lead #1Why was Kenny's Tahoe left at the Dollar General parking lot? Did he meet someone there, or was he forced to leave?
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timeline
Lead #2What happened between his phone call to his significant other and the discovery of his vehicle the next day?
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location
Lead #3Was there any surveillance footage from the Dollar General Store or nearby businesses on May 18-19, 2005?
Kenny Manuel Naidas, Jr., a 23-year-old male, went missing on May 18, 2005, after calling his significant other to say he was heading home to pick up items for his child in Radcliff, Kentucky. His maroon 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe was discovered abandoned the next day in a Dollar General Store parking lot near US Highway 31 West, but Kenny has never been located. Nearly two decades later, the circumstances of his disappearance remain unknown, and investigators continue seeking information about what happened to him.
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witness
Lead #4Did anyone see Kenny or his vehicle at or near the Dollar General Store on May 18 or 19, 2005?
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Source Narrative
NamUs case MP79. Missing person: Kenny Manuel Naidas, Jr..
Last known contact: 2005-05-18 in Radcliff, Hardin, KY. Circumstances: Unknown.
Kenny called his significant other stating he was on his way home after he was going to stop and pick up some items for his child. His vehicle, described as a maroon, four door, 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe, was later located on May 19, 2005 at the Dollar General Store parking lot in the vicinity of US Hwy 31 West in Radcliff, KY.
Demographics: 23 years, Male, Asian. Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 155 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.
Clothing and accessories: Accessories: brown bi-fold wallet; Clothing: Red shirt, blue jeans,; Footwear: red and white "Nike" Air Jordan tennis shoes; Jewelry: necklace with 1st communion crucifix praying hands diamond stud earrings in both ears. Investigating agency: Radcliff Police Department | 20050696.
Timeline of Events
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2005-05-18
Last Contact
Kenny called his significant other stating he was on his way home after stopping to pick up items for his child in Radcliff, KY.
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2005-05-19
Vehicle Located
Kenny's maroon 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe was found abandoned in the Dollar General Store parking lot near US Highway 31 West in Radcliff, KY.
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Case Information
Incident:May 18, 2005
Last Updated:June 25, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:May 18, 2005
Last Updated:June 25, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 2703514470
You can remain anonymous