Most commonly, he was described as being "off.". We dont know whose it is, he said. Hes a happy guy., Josh Mankiewicz: He'd never done anything that made you think he needs to be in therapy or -- or -- or see a professional. A rancher noticed the vehicle on July 19; it appeared to have rolled over and sustained significant damage before coming to rest on its side with its airbags deployed. There has been national focus over the last few days on the unfolding story of Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old white woman whose death was ruled a homicide on Tuesday, nearly a month after she was last seen on a cross-country road trip with her now-missing boyfriend. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. In July, Daniel's jeep was found two miles away from the worksite. Around 3 p.m., Kenneth was made aware that Robinson had not been located and was not responding to texts and calls from work and family. Day, a 25-year-old Illinois State University graduate student, was reported missing by his family and a faculty member on Aug. 25, according to the Bloomington Police Department. Daniel had And that's how Jeff agreed to take his first missing persons case. There were no bullet holes in the body of the car. His clothes, boots, phone, wallet, and keys were found inside. Family also told police that some photos Robinson posted to Instagram appear to have been deleted since he went missing. The investigation found that the Jeep accelerated right before impact, which indicated an attempt to drive up the other side of the ravine where the vehicle was found abandoned and badly damaged. Where else could we have searched? And Daniel's father, David, couldn't stay away. His cell phone -- which at first would ring and ring -- now went straight to voicemail. He explained to me on the maps where the vehicle was found by that rancher. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Chief Hall: Our phone number for the tip line is (623) 349-6411. It could be anything. To Chief Hall, Daniel Robinson's case did not appear to be either one. IE 11 is not supported. BUCKEYE, Ariz. It's been nearly nine months since Daniel Robinson was last seen driving away from his worksite in the Buckeye desert. It's fall in much of America, but during the day it's still summer here. Stay up to date with what you want to know. But there's still no trace of Daniel. Buckeye police say they helped conduct searches over 70 square miles using all-terrain vehicles, cadaver dogs, a drone and a helicopter, and that they pulled phone records for Robinson and checked hospitals. Jeff McGrath: They didn't find any evidence that supports the crime. Authorities say no foul play is suspected in the missing case of Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist who was last seen in the Arizona desert, but There was nothing there.. Human remains have been found during the search for a geologist who left a worksite in the desert in Arizona four months ago, but his father has said that the bones discovered arent those of his missing son. "We just cant get a full answer and from there we dont know where the vehicle was taken. His keys, clothes, boots, and cellphone were also found. Robinson had been last seen by a coworker driving west, further into the desert, at 9:15 a.m. local time, nearly a month before. After months of pushing by David, Buckeye police reached out to the FBI. The only real lead was the desert. Nothing except miles and miles of open desert. Thanks for listening. Daniel had bagged a job with Matrix New World Engineering and was last seen by a co-worker leaving a well site behind the wheel of his Jeep Renegade. Chief Hall: This is what I've been living, you know, since last summer. Kenneth contacted Steve, the project manager, who said no one from the company had heard from or seen Robinson throughout the day. I couldnt stop thinking about you, a text to her read. A GoFundMe page set up for Robinson, was born without a right hand, has raised more than three times its initial goal, funding private investigation services and supplies for volunteers willing to search the desert. I'm Josh Mankiewicz and this is Missing in America -- a new podcast from Dateline and NBC News. He figured it out, you know? Katelyn said she and her female friend were drunk and that looking back on it, she shouldnt have invited a stranger into her home, it added. They're looking for volunteers and more information can be found here https://pleasehelpfinddaniel.com/. And he wants to visit all these countries, you know, that's his mindset.. His family could not reach him after they spoke on the evening of Aug. 23, and he was last seen on surveillance video entering a retail store in Bloomington the morning of Aug. 24. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist, was last seen driving his Jeep near a job site in the Arizona desert on the morning of June 23. Still, that story of the last morning Daniel was seen provided David with important information. BPD officer John Fermon told the station that while one detective is assigned to lead the case, other staff members are directed to help with the investigation as necessary. Amidst the discovery of Petito's body, a tweet reminding users of Daniel's disappearance went viral. Police said they'd fished around in those pockets and found Daniel's wallet. At the time of Petitos disappearance, many news outlets were once again criticized for ignoring missing persons cases involving people of color. Buckeye Police say he was last seen Josh Mankiewicz: How many miles are we talking about searching? Daniel played football, weight-trained. Robinson had made contact with a woman prior to his disappearance, according to a police report. The families of Jelani Day and Daniel Robinson, who have been missing for weeks and months, respectively, are calling for more attention to be brought to those men's cases. "I will continue the search for my son," he wrote. Daniel, 24, was last seen on June 23 driving David Robinson: A lot of times they make excuses about resources. David Robinson, the father of the missing geologist, tweeted on Sunday: Saturday, November 6, my weekly searches for my son Geologist Daniel Robinson has again uncovered human remains out in the desert of Buckeye, AZ, hopefully bringing some closure to another grieving family. They contacted Daniel's boss and started calling his friends and other family. Out here, the desert goes on forever. Law Enforcement Are Invited. I feel like it was dumped. A Jeep belonging to Robinson was found in a ravine on July 19 about 4 miles from where he was last seen, according to CNN. He said it is his hope that another grieving family finds closure. Numbers were exchanged and the next day, texts. Jeff couldn't say if Daniel was driving or if it was someone else. The poignant plea has sparked debate regarding the handling of both cases, in both media and law enforcement. Robinsons family members say the Buckeye Police Department, which is handling his case, has had so little success that they have had to crowdfund search efforts themselves. pic.twitter.com/5RWrcMpMng. It turned out, a lot of people did. And perhaps most ominously, he had left behind a whole case of bottled water in his Jeep. Robinson II hired his own private investigator to help with the case. His Jeep was later found in July in a ravine about three miles from the worksite. The vehicle appeared to have been hit above the windshield, he added. One day passed, then another. And no visible blood. Its been reported that he had just sent his last text to a woman he was supposedly romantically interested in. Buckeye Police Department instructed Robinson II to check his son's social media pages on June 24. I just couldn't get here fast enough., Josh Mankiewicz: I'm guessing that every mile you're thinking, He's going to show up., David Robinson: I was hoping so. Her remains were found in Wyoming and investigators believe she was murdered by her fianc who later died by suicide. Buckeye detectives were now asking David about every detail of Daniel's life. The pump technician followed the tire tracks from Mr Robinsons car in the dirt road wet from rain and discovered that Mr Robinson had driven into the Sonoran Desert instead of going back to Phoenix. According to the police report, Robinson was saying things that did not make sense, like asking Kenneth if he wanted to go home to Phoenix to rest. An 11-mile difference between when Daniel's airbags deployed and the reading on the odometer, suggesting that Jeep was driven after the initial crash. I will continue my searches for my son. Police located Day's car in a wooded area near the Illinois Valley YMCA in Peru on Aug. 26, with the clothing he was last seen wearing left inside. Chief Hall: When Daniel was leaving, you know, the main access road to get into the job site is east of the location. And no cash withdrawn from his bank account. When David hung up, he headed straight from his hotel to the police department where a detective was waiting. We'll take anything. And, uh, he often beat them in the games, you know, so --., Josh Mankiewicz: It sounds like not having a right hand didn't really hold him back., David Robinson: Oh, no, not at all. Um, as in, for instance, they played video games. Helicopters, UTVs, cadaver dogs, "boots on the ground" and drones were deployed, while his frustrated father hired his own PI to help. David Robinson: You know, when Daniel wanted to do something, uh, he's gonna make it happen.. On Sunday, his father said that during his weekly search for his son, they uncovered human remains. According to a police report released this week, Robinson had been acting oddly at the job site prior to his disappearance an observation echoed by family members. Detectives tracked down the last person they believe saw Daniel alive: a co-worker named Ken Elliott. For Daniel's family, help and hope are still both needed here. Ill either see you again or never see you again.. We began examining the cases of the missing in America as a digital series more than eight years ago with a question for our social media followers: Do you know anyone who has simply vanished?. In an update on Monday, BPD said detectives are still "actively investigating the case" and sorting through tips. Law enforcement agencies are continuing their search in a Sarasota County, Fla., nature reserve for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the death of Gabby Petito. To honor the one-year mark, David will be hosting a commemorative event at the Arizona Capitol on June 25 to remember Daniel and others who are missing. Daniel's case is somewhat harder to understand. The family has offered a $10,000 reward for information that helps to find Robinson. "I am not going to stop. Mr McGrath has told The Daily Mail that the Jeeps airbag control module revealed that the car was driven 11 miles after the airbags were released and that the ignition was turned 46 times. David Robinson II wrote that his son, who moved to Phoenix for a job as a field geologist after graduating from college in 2019, oversees many sites in remote desert areas and often travels long distances for work. What were you thinking on that drive?, David Robinson: I couldn't get here fast enough. Robinson's family has called for more attention from the public to help find their son. BUCKEYE, AZ Apparent human remains were found Saturday in the desert near Buckeye, where volunteer-led searches have been conducted for months in hopes of finding Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist who has been missing since June. It might not have worked out that way because when Daniel was born, he was missing his right hand and part of his forearm. "We are committed to finding Daniel Robinson," said Buckeye Police Chief Larry Hall. Of the more than 400 people we've reported on, more than a third are still missing. Robinson's father, David Robinson, along with volunteer search crews, had been searching the area of Buckeye where Robinson's Jeep was found in a ravine -- just three miles from his worksite on July 19. His clothes, phone, keys and wallet were all inside. Law enforcement agencies are continuing their search in a Sarasota County, Fla., nature reserve for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in the death of Gabby Petito. (Buckeye Police Department). He had black hair, brown eyes, and a portion of his right forearm missing, as well as his right hand. Photos courtesy of David Robinson. Human remains found in search for missing geologist Daniel Robinson; family says remains are not his Buckeye Police Department Picture of missing geologist Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Father of missing 24-year-old says he doesnt believe remains are those of his son and he will keep searching for him, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Related video: Father, search team continue looking for Daniel Robinson who went missing four months ago. Something he didn't quite understand. "For me and my family, it is like day one. To learn more about other people we've covered in our Missing in America series, go to DatelineMissingInAmerica.com. That is what fathers do. They checked Daniel's apartment and reviewed traffic security cameras -- hoping to spot his car. David did tell police that lately his son had seemed a little off. The vehicle was then driven after that. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies, Daniel Robinson has been missing since June when he left a worksite in the Arizona desert. His family does not think they are Like David Robinson, Jeff McGrath is a father. Robinson II found this strange since his son "didn't appear to know anything about the woman.". Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist, has been missing for over three months in Arizona. Police learned in the weeks before his disappearance, Daniel had met a young woman through his side gig with Instacart. Police have confirmed they did not belong to Daniel, but they're still unidentified. Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Daniel was the happy kid. He is convinced he and his son will be reunited. The detective pointed to a spot on the photo. According to Robinson's family, he never went more than 6 hours without speaking to his family or without telling someone where he was going. Now, the climbing sun is straight in the eyeline of the people about to defy it. Daniels father, David, has been outspoken. Buckeye Police say he was last seen by a coworker driving away in his Jeep Renegade. Larry Hall is Chief of the Buckeye Police Department. A DNA test will be His father is not arguing that. Robinson, 24, was last seen leaving a job site in Buckeye, Ariz., on June 23 and was reported missing later that day. And he believes Daniel's case only started getting attention after Gabby Petitos case went national. The day before he went missing, Daniel texted her these words: I'll either see you again or I'll never see you again.. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "Since his disappearance, the Buckeye Police Department has worked with outside agencies to search more than 70 square miles in an effort to locate Daniel," police said. Elliott is a pump technician. She also said that the Bloomington Police Department (BPD) has been able to devote only one detective to the case, asking, "Once he stops, does that mean we stop looking for my son?". This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, David Robinson: He did, um, alerted me that my son's vehicle was found. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Chief Hall: We still go out there and do that job. Yes, it is. Wake up to the day's most important news. If Daniel Robinson had left the scene and walked out into the desert, he had done so with no money and no way to call for help. The job kept him moving around between sites in the desert heat, his father wrote on GoFundMe. Josh Mankiewicz: Plausible that after that accident, Daniel was disoriented in some way and wandered off, not knowing really where he was going or believing that he was closer to civilization than maybe he really was?, Chief Hall: Yeah, it's absolutely plausible.. His concerned family back in South Carolina promptly raised the alarm after not hearing from the missing field geologist. We don't have answers, don't have what happened to my son," says Daniel's father, David Robinson, who hasn't stopped searching. Robinson, 24, was last seen walking away from his workplace in the Buckeye Desert, Arizona, on June 23. And I just grab everything I could and threw it in my vehicle and started heading this way., Josh Mankiewicz: That's, like, what, 2,000 miles? When they hadn't heard from him in at least that long, they knew something was wrong, Robinson's father, David Robinson II, told CNN. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist living in Arizona, has been missing for over three months. David and his volunteers have found human remains over the last months. Daniel's phone, wallet, keys and even the clothes he was last seen in were found in the vehicle - in the area his father insists had already been searched. They closed that gap with weekly phone calls. His father, David Robinson, hasnt given up on trying A South Carolina man hired a private investigator and started an online petition to help him find his missing son. How was he acting before he vanished? Jeff spent 15 years as a police officer and a detective, then became a PI specializing in accident reconstruction. By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. David could tell: If his son had been in that car, he was now somewhere in bad shape. On that, Jeff McGrath and Chief Hall agree. The Buckeye Police though say the investigation is ongoing, adding that foul play is not suspected at this time. It was July 20th when David received a call from the lead detective on his son's case. He learned the trumpet and the French horn. In Arizona, Daniel and his dad were separated by 2,000 miles. And that's when people get out of the vehicles. There are 13 species of rattlesnakes in Arizona, more than in any other state. The vehicle appeared to have rolled and landed on its side, The Arizona Republic reported, citing police. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Robinson has been missing since June 23 when he left a remote worksite near Buckeye and did not tell anyone where he was headed or going. And that desert is huge.. Daniel was last seen around 9:00 in the morning. "No additional human remains have been found, despite online reports claiming otherwise," the department said. This is every day. The desert search for Robinson has led to the recovery of "close to five or six human remains in the areas we searched" that belonged to other missing persons, according to Robinson II. It's -- of all my years of doing any type of, uh, vehicular crimes, this is the most mysterious case I've ever worked.. So what was Daniel up to? "I think the quick action wasn't there quick enough," he said. "I started researching Arizona, and I realized theres a lot of missing cases here, he told the publication. A huge search operation was launched, led by the Buckeye Police Department, covering an area of 70 square miles of the vast desert. In an online petition, the elder Robinson writes that Buckeye police are "unwilling to move beyond their theory which leads to non-action on their part," and he urges signatories to hold the department accountable for continuing to pursue answers. And listen closely, because you or someone you know might have information that can help find Daniel. 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