Most of all, Daniel is our son, a brother, a cousin, a nephew, grandchild, and friend whose presence is missed in our lives. David Robinson read through that report and could not accept the scenario it suggested. And it's like, Hey, we got jobs. 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. David Robinson is Daniel Robinson's father. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC.
Heading west, he tried to locate Robinson as he drove further into an "extremely large desert area.". ", "Just because Im retired doesnt mean I stopped being a soldier," he said. BUCKEYE, Ariz. It's been nearly nine months since Daniel Robinson was last seen driving away from his worksite in the Buckeye desert. Anaiah Walker was found dead on the I-10 median west of Watson Road on Friday, May And we just want answers, just like anyone else. In the weeks before his disappearance, Robinson had told friends and family about a woman he had recently met. On that June day, Daniel was scheduled to spend the morning doing field work at a development wellsite out in the desert. Investigators ruled out the possibility of foul play due to the state of the vehicle. But the question is: Were there members of the public that, at some stage or another, saw Daniel Robinson? He left his home in South Carolina and moved to Arizona to continue searching for his son, the youngest of four. Jeff McGrath: He advised his son is missing, he needs help to find his son. Please join us in celebrating missing Geologist Daniel Robinsons birthday on Saturday, January 14, 2023, by getting out into nature for a hike. Um, I had to make a decision, like, really quickly. It is believed to have been the last time anyone saw him. The ground nearby was covered in small bits of broken glass and some pieces of the vehicle that had come off. Out here, the desert goes on forever. The goal is to get at least 200 volunteers to search the desert area, he said in a YouTube live stream. No painting experience required as we just have making art, not necessarily fine art. Based on GPS data, he discovered that the Jeep had got into multiple accidents after Daniels disappearance, but before it fell down the ravine. "She said she tried to talk to him but he would just sit there and not respond," the report adds. Even more strange, investigators recovered at the scene a pair of inside-out jeans, a t-shirt, two inside-out socks, a pair of "brown work type boots" and "a faded orange vest with the [redacted] company logo," the report states. The well was nearly a half mile north of where Daniel Robinson was last seen. Web24 results - Michael Robinson may also have lived outside of Anaheim, such as Tustin, Los Angeles and 2 other cities in California. It was not clear where inside the vehicle the keys were found. He just wants to see the same resources that were used to find Gabby Petito, deployed to find his son. His father David and volunteers have held dozens of searches over the past six months. I think my brother, or everyone elses brother or father, siblings, whoever they may be, they deserve the same attention, he said. Sign up for notifications from Insider! This is without knowing the total number by the FBI's National Crime Information Center. He then told her he loved her, according to the police report. Its airbags had deployed. The acceleration right before the crash could indicate an attempt to drive up the other side of the ravine, the police said, citing a collision report from San Tan Recon, a collision reconstruction and consultation company. MISSING ARIZONA GEOLOGIST: HUMAN REMAINS FOUND DURING SEARCH FOR DANIEL ROBINSON. No human remains were found. With the coordination of my private investigator, my searches later recovered evidence that backs up the data taken from the vehicle's black box. "This looked like a stage event to me," said accident reconstructionist and private investigator Jeff McGrath told NBC 12 News. Investigations are ongoing to try and locate Robinson but the family and a private investigator believe there are troubling aspects to this case. From that day on, Daniel made no calls to his parents or his siblings -- and they were a family so close they all shared passwords. The new arrivals are dressed for work: baseball caps to block out the sun, walking sticks, digital compasses on their cell phones. 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. When David hung up, he headed straight from his hotel to the police department where a detective was waiting. Officers recently teamed up with local partners to conduct a mock car crash at Canyon View High School to show students the consequences of impaired and distracted driving. "I couldnt stop thinking about you," he wrote to her on June 17, according to the report. "I have to stay strong for Daniel," he told Fox News Digital. He said he has hired a private investigator and is continuously raising money through a GoFundMe page to be able to afford to pursue his sons case. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist living in Arizona, has been missing for over three months. Numbers were exchanged and the next day, texts. According to a website dedicated to the search for Robinson, a specialized desert search operation will take place on June 25 off Sun Valley Parkway and Cactus Road in Buckeye. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Jeff McGrath said that theory made no sense, If you were delirious and ripped off all your clothes and wandered into the desert you wouldn't stick one of your shoes under the car. They also found "what appeared to be a wallet. The vehicle was driven over seven miles after the initial crash and airbag deployment; the damage on the Jeep was not consistent with where the vehicle was found, nor did it match the terrain of the desert where it was found. The billboards can be seen along I-10 near Miller Road. At the second worksite, located one-half mile west of Cactus Road and Sun Valley Parkway, Robinson "was saying things that did not make sense like asking if [his coworker] wanted to go rest and then asked if he wanted to go to Phoenix to rest," according to a police report provided to Fox News Digital. And she just simply, Hey Dad, um, one of Daniel's coworkers came by the house saying that they don't know where Daniel is.. Whenever hed turn around again, I would look at him and look into his eyes the first thing I thought was maybe it was drugs or something [but] his pupils were not dilated. "I do not believe that all cases concerning folk of color that go missing get nearly the same treatment that cases of the missing and specifically missing White women get," the Fox News contributor said. That call did not come. It's -- of all my years of doing any type of, uh, vehicular crimes, this is the most mysterious case I've ever worked.. 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. Since my son was reported missing, the Buckeye Police Department has done very little. The family has offered a $10,000 reward for information that helps to find Robinson. The car was found only a few miles from the wellsite where he was last seen. Police did not actually enter Robinson's home until July 7, nearly two weeks after he was reported missing. Any information about a more recent bank transactions were redacted from the police report, if they exist at all. Check out the full rundown, 1-50. The search for Daniel continues. Is it Daniel, or some other poor creature who ended up lost in this unforgiving place? This weekend's search is one "based on faith," he said in a February live stream. Unfortunately, I have found that they have lied or approached the investigation in a nonchalant manner on several occasions. Josh Mankiewicz: You don't really think this has anything to do with his disappearance?, David Robinson: I really don't. They contacted Daniel's boss and started calling his friends and other family. Um, we often talk to each other. Class size is limited to 12 people and registration is required beforehand. You would never know the difference.. After about 15 minutes of this, he waved goodbye and abruptly left the worksite where the pair was located.
Daniel Cornelius Robinson, disappeared June 23, 2021, near Buckeye, Arizona. David Robinson: We keep a close relationship, you know, his siblings and himself. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. He's right. Since then, the public searches that I created have recovered about six human remains in the same areas that the Buckeye Police Department said they thoroughly searched for my son. Daniel Cornelius Robinson was last seen leaving a worksite near Sun Valley Parkway and Cactus Road in Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona on June 23, 2021. Monday and Wednesday. It was just four miles from the work site where he was last seen. The group fans out and looks down at the endless sand and stone, sidestepping bushes that rise past their shins. appreciated. A Warner Bros. All the airbags appeared to have been deployed, the car was still in "drive" and the drivers side seatbelt appeared to have been buckled at the time of the crash, the report states. And he thought Daniel, his youngest son, was safe in Arizona. David Robinson has been here before. "The vehicle had significant damage and appeared to have had a front impact with the dirt and rolled before resting on the passenger side," the report further states. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. What else should we be looking at?.
Again, that phone number is (623) 349-6411. Jeff has poured hundreds of hours into Daniel's case, and along the way found what seemed like new evidence. ", "It was one of the hardest moments in my life," he said, with pause, "even to this day, to even think about what I saw with my eyes and the way the vehicle appeared to me.". Elliott is a pump technician. We heard from worried children and frantic parents, even from some who were total strangers -- all of them seeking answers about someone who wasn't where they were supposed to be. He was driving his 2017 blue-grey Jeep Renegade and is believed to have headed west, deeper into desert terrain. ", Hours later, he allegedly sent her a message at 12:14 a.m. that stated: "I love you.". The hydro-geologist, Daniel Robinson, was last seen by a fellow worker and In a statement released Tuesday, Buckeye police said a recent search into the case yielded no additional clues. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Somehow, day after day the will to keep searching triumphant over (losing) hope. The vehicle had significant damage, and some personal items of Robinson were also found inside. Police have confirmed they did not belong to Daniel, but they're still unidentified. This is one of the things the families of the missing have to endure: people who inject themselves into the case. McGrath found another black Nike sock three miles away in the desert. Robinson allegedly responded, asking her if she had "any doubt." ", He continued, "I will keep doing everything that I can as a father to fulfill my birthright of protecting my children in every aspect, their honor, and justice they deserve. At that point, Ken started to look for Robinson in the desert. BUCKEYE, Ariz. - The search for missing man Daniel Robinson is expanding after he's been missing for six months. Where was he going? He texted her again the next day, and another time four hours later, when he said he was outside of her house. When asked by police, his sister recalled an instance when Daniel went to her apartment and "would just sit there for about 30 minutes and wouldnt say anything," the report states. Daniel had an innate sense of adventure, but would always inform his family of his travel plans. No, his phone was downloaded. Civil Air Patrol, which is comprised of volunteers who do air searches, was not contacted by police until July 7. We'll take anything. What else do we need to be doing?, David Robinson: As a father, you know, my drive is to find my son. Daniel's case is somewhat harder to understand. Members of the public who are interested in volunteering for the search can do so by signing up on Eventbrite or by becoming a flyer ambassador for their city by visiting the search website. He did know police are not labeling this a criminal case. Updated Once Daniel became missing, we realized that, I think, the quick action wasnt there quick enough, his father, David Robinson, told CNN in September.
Robinson stayed at the jobsite for about 15 minutes before "he suddenly left. And at that moment, I knew that there's something -- something wasn't right with it.. Experts will tell you a person can only survive without water for about three days. I kept watching him, but he just kept turning around and looking off into the desert. Daniel Robinson was last seen driving a Jeep Renegade from his job site in the Buckeye area on June 23, 2021. Roger Cawley-Robinson also said he believes police were not quick to act when Daniel was reported missing. They walk past the creosote and saguaro. "More than 40 ignition cycles were recorded after the crash," police said in a public timeline of events. Daniel Robinson was last seen when he suddenly left the Buckeye, Arizona, site, where he worked as a hydrogeologist, just minutes after arriving on June 23, 2021. He explained he does not have all the resources in place he would like for the search, but believes it will be a fruitful effort. They closed that gap with weekly phone calls. Of the more than 400 people we've reported on, more than a third are still missing. So -- but I don't think it was something where he was depressed and to a point where he would go disappear or something on his own.. For Subscribers:Months after he was reported missing, police havent acknowledged the suspicious circumstances surrounding his disappearance. David Robinson: Daniel never had a diagnosis for mental health. Link. Other remains recovered during searches were determined to be animal bones. Ill either see you again or never see you again.". David Robinson at a search: If you have FRS radios, get on channel 8. The vehicle contained Robinsons clothes, phone, wallet, keys, and bottled water. Daniel Robinson was a 24-year-old living in Arizona at the time of the incident. His living nightmare started on June 23, 2021. And police said they did not see any blood or signs of an injury at the scene. Was it suicide, foul play, or misadventure in the Arizona desert? The family of missing geologist Daniel Robinson plans to conduct another public desert search on Feb. 25 in hopes of examining areas not yet scoured since he disappeared in Buckeye 19 months ago. The Jeep had been found tipped on the passenger side at the bottom of a ravine. These families of missing Black people are frustrated with the lack of response to their cases. The only real lead was the desert. I wasnt too sure. He came here interested in geology his first year in college, freshman year. So mile after mile, across Georgia and Alabama and Texas, David drove and thought about his son. He is convinced he and his son will be reunited. Despite the months that have passed, Robinsons concerned family Daniels older brother, twin sisters, his mother and his father have had to spearhead their own quest for answers in an investigation that they feel has not been thorough enough. Kenneth contacted Steve, the project manager, who said no one from the company had heard from or seen Robinson throughout the day. Robinson, 24, was last seen leaving a job site in Buckeye, Ariz., on June 23 and was reported missing later that day. Hed already hired his own expert -- a private investigator named Jeff McGrath. After authorities on Sunday announced that they may have found the remains of Gabby Petito in Wyoming, a viral tweet reminded the public to keep 24-year He also went to a Waffle House restaurant for dinner the night before. 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. At the end of January, Buckeye police said they were alerted to the possibility of human remains inside a well previously searched by the department. Something was going on. 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David Robinson spoke with Fox News Digital for nearly 40 minutes about his continued efforts to find his son even when he has felt as though the police or the parties involved have not given the case sufficient attention. It could be anything. On July 31, a human skull was found but further investigations proved it was not Robinson and its identity remains unknown. MISSING ARIZONA GEOLOGIST: NEW DETAILS RELEASED IN DISAPPEARANCE OF DANIEL ROBINSON, Daniel Robinson's crashed 2017 Jeep Renegade, left; Daniel Robinson in this undated photo, right (Buckeye Police Department). David Robinson is calling for "all hands on deck" in the upcoming search, welcoming volunteers from the public and extending private and public invitations to all law enforcement agencies that have touched the case in some form. Speaking to CNN in September, Daniels brother, Roger Cawley-Robinson, echoed his fathers sentiments. The evidence is clear that this should be changed to a criminal investigation because my private investigator found that my son's vehicle was staged and that a possible crime had occurred. David Robinson said in a live stream on the Please Help Find Daniel YouTube channel that he believes there are discrepancies in the timeline of the morning Daniel Robinson went missing. Daniel was born without his right hand, "but that didnt stop him growing up," his father, David Robinson II, told Fox News Digital. Robinson II hired his own private investigator to help with the case. Daniel Robinson, 24, from Arizona went missing on June 23 this year. On inside runs, he is aggressive to press the hole before lowering his pads and exploding through contact. My concentration will be on the forensics that wasn't done at the scene," Robinson wrote on the website he created for Daniel. Here in the hot, dry landscape outside Buckeye, Arizona, the temperature reaches 100 degrees more than 120 days a year. After that first accident, its unknown where the vehicle was taken next. David Robinson: It is a vertebrate and, uh, just gotta determine what type.. His vehicle was later found crashed in a ravine on July 19. You wish you lived in a world where everything was equal, but its really not equal, Robinson previously told CNN, adding that he sympathized with Petitos family. Still, questions remain regarding how Robinson went missing, prompting his family to hire an independent investigator and form a volunteer search team after his father said he believed police werent making progress in his sons disappearance. So, yeah, we have a very close, close family., Josh Mankiewicz: In other words, if something was going on in his life, you'd know about it.. That's the channel that we'll be monitoring.. Jeff McGrath is no longer on the case because he says his investigation into the vehicle crash is complete. BUCKEYE, Ariz. - The search for missing man Daniel Robinson is expanding after he's been missing for six months. Robinson is 5'8 and around 150 lbs, according to a GoFundMe page set up by his family to help finance efforts to find him. On the afternoon of the 19th, he allegedly wrote: "Can we hangout? He was living his dream, his father said. According to Buckeye Police in late June, Robinson was last seen in the area of Sun Valley Parkway and Cactus Road on June 23. A few hours in and a volunteer calls out. A T-shirt, jeans turned inside-out, shorts, orange work vest, boots and two mismatched black socks were all located. But Daniel or his remains were nowhere to be found. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist, has been missing for over three months in Arizona. Robinson is a three-down back with excellent size, vision and burst. If a missing person finds themselves in a desert situation, their rescue must be swift. The vehicle was then driven after that. There, you'll be able to submit cases you think we should cover in the future. Buckeye Police Department said that leading up to finding Robinson's car, they had conducted four ground searches and two aerial searches. According to the statement, resources provided by the MCSO, such as K-9 units, drones, and multiple ATV and ground crews, were unable to produce any significant results. Detectives tracked down the last person they believe saw Daniel alive: a co-worker named Ken Elliott. "Daniel was the person who delivered their food that night," the police report states. He told his sister "he was in love with this women (sic) and ultimately made it sound as if they were in a relationship together," the police report states. He doesn't feel the police have done enough to find his son-- a young Black man. They leave home and a lot of times they return back., Josh Mankiewicz: And in this case, that didn't happen., Chief Hall: That did not happen in this case.. That -- that it was enough to deploy the airbags in the vehicle. When asked about the specific methods used to rule out foul play in the investigation, the police department declined to elaborate, saying "Detectives, at this time, have not found evidence of foul play.". They are most active in the warmer months, especially at night. When Buckeye Police approached David Robinson about what the woman had allegedly said about his, he said it "bothered" him. Market data provided by Factset. When they arrived it was raining. There were two curious things noted. And he said that, uh, Daniel went west, uh, which is concerning, because there's nothing out there.. They had a pleasant conversation and then the man drove off. And like almost any parent in this awful situation, David felt as if no one could work as hard as he could to find his son. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. Sanders, J. As officers in the scenario began to investigate the mock crash as emergency medical crews arrived to treat the injured. The Buckeye Fire Department, Buckeye Valley Fire District, Agua Fria Union High School District, Abrazo Health and Banner Health participated in the realistic demonstration. BUCKEYE, Ariz. - The search for missing man Daniel Robinson is expanding after he's been missing for six months. Buckeye detectives were now asking David about every detail of Daniel's life. WebPaint. And listen closely, because you or someone you know might have information that can help find Daniel. Then, a human skull was found near the site at the end of July. The Jeep Renegade belonging to Robinson, who was reported missing on June 23 by his father, apparently sped up immediately before it crashed in a ravine in a
But he was nowhere to be found, according to a police report detailing the early investigation efforts. Since then, his father David and anywhere between McGrath and Daniel's family believe Buckeye Police did not carry out a thorough investigation into Robinson's mysterious disappearance. Daniel Robinson was last seen when he suddenly left the Buckeye, Arizona, site, where he worked as a hydrogeologist, just minutes after arriving on June 23, 2021. That companys experts said it looked as if Daniel's car was driven at an angle into the ravine and then rolled over on the way down. There was no blood found in the car and there were no indications of foul play. And sometimes it's hard to tell them apart. Web24-year-old geologist Daniel Robinson has been missing from Buckeye, Arizona, since June 23rd, 2021. The search was led by Buckeye Police Department, using UTVs, cadaver dogs, searchers on food and drones flying overhead, along with assistance in the air from Phoenix Firebird helicopters and civil air patrol. The department added it has pursued leads throughout Arizona and other states. Any sightings. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, The vehicle experienced more than 40 ignition cycles, Gabby Petito case gave his son's case renewed attention, According to a website dedicated to the search for Robinson. We shouldnt have to depend on other stories or other cases to push our own story. It was an abnormally cool day for the area and Ken had never met Robinson before and they were to work on a deep well. Chief Hall: Our phone number for the tip line is (623) 349-6411. "The longer a case goes on, the evidence itself, normally under circumstances, will disappear. "The closer to the time that the person is missing, the better are the opportunities and chances at getting good physical evidence," he said. David Robinson: It was a devastating moment for me to see from, uh, from that picture and seeing that damage.. And he'd met Daniel for the first time at that desert site on June 23rd, to check a well. David Robinson: I would make sure of myself not to treat him any different from his siblings. IE 11 is not supported. The woman told police she met Robinson on the night of June 12, when he was working as an Instacart delivery worker. The one who hunted adventure, the young scientist in flannel shirts and cargo pants who loved nothing more than climbing a desert peak to find new additions for his rock collection. Daniel Robinson, 24, was last seen driving a blue 2017 Jeep Renegade away from his worksite in Buckeye. David could tell: If his son had been in that car, he was now somewhere in bad shape. David Robinson: He did, um, alerted me that my son's vehicle was found. We spoke with this man and he told us the same story. Fox News' Sarah Rumpf contributed to this report. During the same live stream, David Robinson said he reported the timeline discrepancies to the Buckeye Police Department and said he believes the interaction and his son's phone records should have been scrutinized more closely. "What keeps me hopeful is the fact that we dont know what happened out there in the desert, and then you know there may be a way or a reason that my son is not there at all. And he believes Daniel's case only started getting attention after Gabby Petitos case went national. Web2515 Buckeye St, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Police said foul play is not expected, but Robinson's family thinks otherwise. 2023 Cable News Network. 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. David Robinson: I get a call from my daughter. When asked if he had any images of his son he would like to share, he provided Fox News Digital with 45 photos. Buckeye police are utilizing digital billboards as they continue to seek tips in the Anaiah Walker homicide case. Based on the evidence, this is unacceptable and the Buckeye Police Department must be held accountable! They have also set up a GoFundMe that has amassed nearly $130,000 to assist with search costs. As this season of US Youth Soccers National League concludes, twelve teams have punched their ticket to the National Championships. And inside the car was his college ID, his laptop, backpack, apartment keys and cell phone. What else can we be doing? BUCKEYE, AZ On Thursday, Buckeye Police released its report about the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of geologist Daniel Robinson. Daniel Robinson was believed to have been heading south into the desert on the day of his disappearance, according to the police report. Police said they'd fished around in those pockets and found Daniel's wallet. The day before he went missing, Daniel texted her these words: I'll either see you again or I'll never see you again.. Investigators ultimately caught up with the woman, who had a different portrayal of events. Robinson had made contact with a woman prior to his disappearance, according to a police report. Her Great Dane has found something at the base of a bush. Daniel Robinson and his father, David Robinson, in this undated photo provided by the family. One day passed, then another. Search group volunteer: You guys are gonna be on the north side. Chief Hall: This is what I've been living, you know, since last summer. Daniel played football, weight-trained. After finding the car, they conducted two more ground searches on July 21, according to NBC 12 News. David Robinson: I'm a man of faith and, uh, I am always gonna believe that, despite what I see or hear or know. Petito was the blonde young woman who went missing, starting a nationwide search which involved many levels of law enforcement.
He said he has hired a private investigator and is continuously raising money through a GoFundMe page to be able to afford to pursue his sons case. Daniel Robinson, a 24-year-old geologist living in Arizona, has been missing for over three months. Numbers were exchanged and the next day, texts. According to a website dedicated to the search for Robinson, a specialized desert search operation will take place on June 25 off Sun Valley Parkway and Cactus Road in Buckeye. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Jeff McGrath said that theory made no sense, If you were delirious and ripped off all your clothes and wandered into the desert you wouldn't stick one of your shoes under the car. They also found "what appeared to be a wallet. The vehicle was driven over seven miles after the initial crash and airbag deployment; the damage on the Jeep was not consistent with where the vehicle was found, nor did it match the terrain of the desert where it was found. The billboards can be seen along I-10 near Miller Road. At the second worksite, located one-half mile west of Cactus Road and Sun Valley Parkway, Robinson "was saying things that did not make sense like asking if [his coworker] wanted to go rest and then asked if he wanted to go to Phoenix to rest," according to a police report provided to Fox News Digital. And she just simply, Hey Dad, um, one of Daniel's coworkers came by the house saying that they don't know where Daniel is.. Whenever hed turn around again, I would look at him and look into his eyes the first thing I thought was maybe it was drugs or something [but] his pupils were not dilated. "I do not believe that all cases concerning folk of color that go missing get nearly the same treatment that cases of the missing and specifically missing White women get," the Fox News contributor said. That call did not come. It's -- of all my years of doing any type of, uh, vehicular crimes, this is the most mysterious case I've ever worked.. 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. Since my son was reported missing, the Buckeye Police Department has done very little. The family has offered a $10,000 reward for information that helps to find Robinson. The car was found only a few miles from the wellsite where he was last seen. Police did not actually enter Robinson's home until July 7, nearly two weeks after he was reported missing. 
Any information about a more recent bank transactions were redacted from the police report, if they exist at all. Check out the full rundown, 1-50. The search for Daniel continues. Is it Daniel, or some other poor creature who ended up lost in this unforgiving place? This weekend's search is one "based on faith," he said in a February live stream. Unfortunately, I have found that they have lied or approached the investigation in a nonchalant manner on several occasions. Josh Mankiewicz: You don't really think this has anything to do with his disappearance?, David Robinson: I really don't. They contacted Daniel's boss and started calling his friends and other family. Um, we often talk to each other. Class size is limited to 12 people and registration is required beforehand. You would never know the difference.. After about 15 minutes of this, he waved goodbye and abruptly left the worksite where the pair was located.