Once his vehicle was found it just didnt look right, David Robinson said. BUCKEYE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- The father of Daniel Robinson, who went missing after leaving a Buckeye job site over a year ago, says the human remains found in the desert over the weekend dont belong to his son. David Robinson tweeted that the remains werent Daniels, citing Buckeye police and the Maricopa County Medical Examiners Office. And it gives David's volunteer army an area to more thoroughly search. pic.twitter.com/sDlFFOEe48, The Buckeye Police Department confirmed late Sunday in an email that officers responded to the area of Sun Valley Parkway and milepost 113 about possible human remains that were found, as well as "other evidence.". David Robinson: You know, when Daniel wanted to do something, uh, he's gonna make it happen.. Is this the answer he's been chasing? Authorities conducted searches shortly after Robinson went missing, but since then, most of the ongoing searches have been led by volunteers, groups, and Robinson's family, according to social media updates. Daniel had Someone who was now in the wind. 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. Still, that story of the last morning Daniel was seen provided David with important information. And Daniel's father, David, couldn't stay away. I was hoping that the Buckeye Police Department, at times, was going to tell me something like that.. According to the police report, multiple of Robinson's friends and family members, and a waitress at a Waffle House he visited two days before he disappeared, reported odd behavior leading up to his disappearance. 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. One month later, the Jeep was found, crashed on its side in a ravine about four miles from where he was last seen. His clothes, phone, keys and wallet were all inside. No shell casings found amongst the sand and stone. I will continue my searches for my son.. David Robinson has also set up a website -- PleaseHelpFindDaniel.com -- with photos of Daniel, updates on the case and a form volunteers can use to sign up. David Robinson is Daniel Robinson's father. 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. Those remains have been sent out for official DNA testing and identification, according to Buckeye police. The former military man maintains that the police department, as well as his own search team, had previously scoured the same area. And I said, Well, when I get back into town, I'll take a look at what you've got. And so I met with him, he showed me a picture of the -- what the police took of the vehicle in the ravine. This is one of the things the families of the missing have to endure: people who inject themselves into the case. Daniel and David Robinson David Robinson David was home in South Carolina. "For me and my family, it is like day one. 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. The department told local outlets that it does not suspect foul play, despite the bizarre condition in which Robinsons Jeep Renegade was found in the desert. The family has said that they believe Buckeye police took too long to start searching for Daniel. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Jeff McGrath: So what I believe is -- and what the data and the vehicle supports is -- that there was a collision somewhere else. His cell phone -- which at first would ring and ring -- now went straight to voicemail. Daniel's case is somewhat harder to understand. Jeff couldn't say if Daniel was driving or if it was someone else. By clicking Sign up, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider Daniel Robinson is 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 165 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes, and is missing part of one arm. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Where was he going? "You wish you lived in a world where everything was equal but it's really not equal,"he told CNN. Law Enforcement Are Invited. I'm Josh Mankiewicz and this is Missing in America -- a new podcast from Dateline and NBC News. Carissa Planalp, Buckeye PDs public information officer, said the case remains a "conversation every day" and a "priority". We have a close-knit family.". September 21, 2021 11:55 AM Arizona officials search for Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old who has been missing in the desert since June. Daniel played football, weight-trained. 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. WebBuckeye Police Department. ", David Robinson: Exactly. 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. How big is that search area?, David Robinson: Oh, wow. David and his volunteers have found human remains over the last months. "More than 40 ignition cycles were recorded after the crash. Any sightings. The car was found only a few miles from the wellsite where he was last seen. He learned the trumpet and the French horn. Here in the hot, dry landscape outside Buckeye, Arizona, the temperature reaches 100 degrees more than 120 days a year. 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. David Robinson is having a search on the 25th of February in Buckeye Arizona starting at 7:45am. The vehicle was then driven after that. "Because of the way the Buckeye Police Department was handling my sons case, I kind of understand why. Human remains were found in the Arizona desert near where 24-year-old Daniel Robinson went missing in June, police said. 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. He could have been thinking about the young lady, I don't know. There were no text messages sent to his friends back on the East Coast. And he believes Daniel's case only started getting attention after Gabby Petitos case went national. 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. Thanks for listening. They checked Daniel's apartment and reviewed traffic security cameras -- hoping to spot his car. I mean, because I don't have any evidence to say otherwise.. Petito was the blonde young woman who went missing, starting a nationwide search which involved many levels of law enforcement. Robinson, 24, was last seen in the area of Sun Valley Parkway and Cactus Road on June 23, police said. They reported him missing on the day of his disappearance - but despite the quick actions of his family, the police investigation has continued to stall. A coordinator wrangles the crowd. According to law enforcement, Katelyn thought Mr Robinson was harmless as he only had one arm and was short in height. In a video update posted to Twitter on Sunday afternoon, Robinson's dad and a private investigator said the remains do not appear to be that of Robinson. Now, the climbing sun is straight in the eyeline of the people about to defy it. The Buckeye Police Department has confirmed that the remains found by the volunteers searching for 24-year-old Daniel Robinson were human. He has dark brown eyes and black hair and was born without a right hand. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist, has been missing for over three months in Arizona. David could tell: If his son had been in that car, he was now somewhere in bad shape. 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. We learned about Daniel from one of our Twitter followers and featured his case in our online series in July 2021. Out here, the desert goes on forever. Buckeye is about 30 miles west of downtown Phoenix. Most commonly, he was described as being "off.". Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Critics swiftly pointed out how Petito, a young white woman, has been the subject of wall-to-wall news coverage, while people of color who go missing like Robinson, a Black man rarely receive the same kind of attention. Family also told police that some photos Robinson posted to Instagram appear to have been deleted since he went missing. Heading west, he tried to locate Robinson as he drove further into an "extremely large desert area.". Daniel was last seen around 9:00 in the morning. Buckeye Police say he was last seen 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. We dont know whose it is, he said. At the time of Petitos disappearance, many news outlets were once again criticized for ignoring missing persons cases involving people of color. "Daniel has an innate passion for adventure and is known to travel inopportune moments," David Robinson II wrote. His Jeep was later found in July in a ravine about three miles from the worksite. His clothes, phone, keys and wallet were all inside. HUMAN bones have been found in the search for missing Daniel Robinson, but his family have insisted it's not him. Then, the woman told police, Daniel started showing up to her house uninvited and she had to ask him to stay away. An ariel view of where his vehicle was found (Buckeye Police Department). So what was Daniel up to? A few hours in and a volunteer calls out. Buckeye Police Department said that leading up to finding Robinson's car, they had conducted four ground searches and two aerial searches. A new national spotlight has been brought to Robinsons strange disappearance amid efforts to find out what happened to Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old van life blogger who disappeared on a road trip with her fianc and was later found dead in rural Wyoming. Her remains were found in Wyoming and investigators believe she was murdered by her fianc who later died by suicide. David Robinson: He's always telling me he's going to live abroad. On that June day, Daniel was scheduled to spend the morning doing field work at a development wellsite out in the desert. "It has been over two months with no leads or evidence towards Daniel's disappearance as well as failed tracking of his vehicle and phone GPS location that could determine exactly what happened that day," Robinson II said on a websitededicated to finding Daniel. Daniel is a geologist and was working on a remote site near Cactus Road and Sun Valley Parkway the day he went missing. His father David has organized search parties for nearly five months and has found human remains on two separate occasions. Its been nearly 16 months since Daniel Robinson, then a 24-year-old geologist in Arizona, went missing. Others are trying to help, but they're simply wrong. To learn more about other people we've covered in our Missing in America series, go to DatelineMissingInAmerica.com. Evidence showed that Robinson was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the car crash, NBC 12 News reported. Elliott told police he remembered Daniel staring off into the desert and saying something strange. The medical examiner determined that it wasnt Robinsons, as it was Daniel is a geologist and was working on a remote site near Cactus Road and Sun Valley Parkway the day he went missing. Now that the milestone is sadly reached, they're continuing on, saying the desert is large and more of it needs to be searched. He is convinced he and his son will be reunited. It is possible that even he couldn't answer those questions. IE 11 is not supported. Robinson's car was found abandoned in a desert ravine Or did it just seem more significant because now Daniel was missing? She asked him to stop contacting her and he didn't again. Buckeye Police say he was last seen by a coworker driving away in his Jeep Renegade. (Buckeye Police Department). Holding the phone to his ear, David listened as the detective explained how a Jeep had been spotted by a rancher who was out corralling his cattle. And now almost every Saturday, he leads a group of volunteers who search around that desert spot. 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. And their task is like draining a reservoir with a spoon. A huge search operation was launched, led by the Buckeye Police Department, covering an area of 70 square miles of the vast desert. "Just trying to do everything I can to find my son," he said. Like, Buckeye is a small police department.. Daniel's father says he will continue with his work around the clock until he knows what happened to his son. 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He'd missed almost a days-worth of work. "My sons first initial crash is four hours after he went missing," he said. Robinson was her Instacart delivery person, and she invited him into her home when he arrived with her delivery because he seemed friendly, she told police. What were you thinking on that drive?, David Robinson: I couldn't get here fast enough. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Robinson's cell phone, wallet, keys, and clothes were all found at the scene with his car. To Chief Hall, Daniel Robinson's case did not appear to be either one. He and volunteers have scoured thousands of acres of the Sonoran Desert, and he's hired a private investigator to learn anything about his son's whereabouts. Detectives tracked down the last person they believe saw Daniel alive: a co-worker named Ken Elliott. So did that suggest something dark? The new arrivals are dressed for work: baseball caps to block out the sun, walking sticks, digital compasses on their cell phones. Read that update here. When Mr Robinson didnt come home that night, his father reported him missing. Ill either see you again or never see you again.. It was one month into Daniel Robinson's disappearance and Buckeye, Arizona detectives knew one thing for sure: No one had seen him since June 23. The 24-year-old's clothes, phone and wallet were in his crashed car, which was found abandoned on its side in rough desert terrain. The families of two Black men who went missing in recent weeks and months Jelani Day and Daniel Robinson are drawing attention to this disparity and pleading for the public's help in finding answers. "Ive been up all night, emailing, texting, reaching out to whoever," he said. Some provide valuable information. Numbers were exchanged and the next day, texts. An ariel view of where his vehicle was found, Fox News Flash top headlines for November 7. 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. He would not leave his family. 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? Family and friends told police that Robinson was acting not like himself in the days before his disappearance, but that there were no indications that we would harm himself or intended to leave the area. 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. So mile after mile, across Georgia and Alabama and Texas, David drove and thought about his son. His father reported him missing at 7 p.m. that day. David Robinson: I get a call from my daughter. Buckeye Police Department continue to search for the young man who went missing in late June. 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. His father has said that his son always liked to check in with his family in South Carolina, and it was unusual not to hear from him for even half a day. "I will continue my searches for my son," said his father in a video posted to the Twitter page "Please Help Find Daniel. Josh Mankiewicz: This is a real mystery, isn't it?, Jeff McGrath: Yes, it is. Um, we often talk to each other. "From the first day that I arrived in Phoenix, Arizona, I have done more to find my son than the law enforcement agency, whose jurisdictional authority covers where he was last seen and where his vehicle was recovered," Robinson II told local NBC affiliate 12 News in Phoenix. "After the airbags came out, somebody turned that ignition over at least 46 more times. Her Great Dane has found something at the base of a bush. He was driving his 2017 blue-gray Jeep Renegade and is believed to have been heading west into desert terrain, his father wrote on an online fundraising page. At that point, Ken started to look for Robinson in the desert. "It didn't sit right with me," his dad, David Robinson II, told CNN's Brianna Keilar. Only feet from the car was an orange construction vest, work boots, and a pair of blue jeans, turned inside out. Of course, Daniel's family never wanted to reach the one-year mark, June 23, still not having enough answers to piece together what happened to him. 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 2017 Jeep Renegade was found abandoned and badly damaged in a ravine in July. Daniel Robinson. On the same day, he had texted his sister that he had an emergency but neglected to answer any of her calls in response, according to the police report. "We didnt know what was going on; we know Dan does not ignore his phone calls.". I couldnt stop thinking about you, a text to her read. 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