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In the late afternoon of what should have been a day of celebration, a young boy vanished from a shoreline residence in Hilo, Hawaii. On December 20, 2019, his own birthday, six-year-old Benjamin Rapoza, affectionately known as 'Benny,' was last seen at approximately 3:00 p.m. while his family was visiting a home on Kalanianaole Street. Benjamin, who is on the autism spectrum and is non-verbal, was wearing only a diaper when he disappeared. The home was located perilously close to the ocean, whe ...Read More
Last Seen: Dec 20, 2019

Victim Details

Jun 16, 2021

Jun 25, 2021

Benjamin

Rapoza

10

6

36 inches

60 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Dec 20, 2019

Hilo

Hawaii

Hawaii County

96720

No

105051

Hawaii Police Department

Hilo

Hawaii

Hawaii County

96720

349 Kapiolani Street, Hawaii

8089353311

County

Law Enforcement

19-100172

2019-12-20

Hawaii Police Department

6329

Brown

Brown

Brown

05/25/2026


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