Search for missing autistic child hits 5th day

BENJAMIN "BENNY" RAPOZA

JOHN BURNETT/Tribune-Herald The county’s Chopper 1 helicopter takes off from the staging area at Wai’olena Beach Park Monday to search the shoreline area for Benny Rapoza, a 6-year-old autistic boy missing since Friday.

HILO — First responders and civilians, including family and friends, searched for a missing 6-year-old boy in the Keaukaha area of Hilo for a fourth day Monday.