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PHOTO GALLERY: Search for Robbie Wood Jr.

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Robert "Robbie" Wood Jr., a nine-year-old autistic boy went missing in a Hanover County park on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2011. He disappeared while on a walk with his family. Credit: FAMILY PHOTO
Johnny Mitchell, 58, of Hanover County searches under a deck off Verdon Road in northern Hanover on Wednesday, Oct. 26, for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr., an autistic boy who disappeared Sunday. Credit: REX SPRINGSTON
Andy Stevens, 31, of Chesterfield County (front) and hundreds of others line up to volunteer on Wednesday, Oct. 26, to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr., an autistic boy who disappeared Sunday in northern Hanover County.
An estimated 2,000 volunteer searchers line up in the parking lot of Kings Dominion Tuesday morning to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
An estimated 2,000 volunteer searchers line up in the parking lot of Kings Dominion Tuesday morning, Oct. 25, 2011 to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr., an autistic and non-verbal child. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Capt. David Vermeer of the Hanover County Sheriff's Office briefs volunteers Tuesday, Oct. 25, before they begin to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Carolyn Coutts (left) and nLaToya Mundie of the Moose Lodge in Caroline Caounty offer sausage biscuits to volunteers in line to be briefed before heading out to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. McDonald's and Hardee's donated food to volunteers. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Search volunteers were each given an identification card before heading out to search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Some of the estimated 2,000 volunteer searchers gather prepare to board Hanover County Public Schools busses to take them to areas being searched for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Some of the estimated 2,000 volunteer searchers sit on a bus that will take them to aid in the search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Searchers from the Virginia State Police, Hanover Fire and EMS, and the Hanover County Sheriff's Office wade slowly through North Anna River, just west of U.S. Rt 1 on the continuing search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH
Searchers from the Virginia State Police, Hanover Fire and EMS, and the Hanover County Sheriff's Office wade slowly through North Anna River, just west of U.S. Rt 1 on the continuing search for 9-year-old Robbie Wood Jr. Credit: P. KEVIN MORLEY/TIMES-DISPATCH

Robbie Wood Jr., an eight-year-old autistic boy, is still missing, but “confidence is high” that he will turn up and the boy’s mother and father have been cooperating with investigators.