More than two dozen local, state and federal officers are now involved in the investigation into the disappearance of a missing Gainesville girl. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) issued an update on Facebook Thursday.
HCSO FACEBOOK POST:
“The ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ด for ๐ญ๐ฎ-๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ-๐ผ๐น๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐-๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ of Gainesville. Maria was last seen at her home on Westside Drive the morning of Wednesday, May 29. She was reported missing the following morning…
Many people have taken an active role in the search for Maria, and we are thankful for the support of the community as we work to bring Maria home. That said, we want to ๐บ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ. In this post, you’ll see two flyers that are being distributed across the area. The original has a photo we shared in an earlier BOLO. The updated flyer has her school photo. Both flyers contain her physical description and the ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป to reach our investigative team. ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐น ๐ณ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ฒ ๐ณ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/sVbpjaD3HuMysy2m/?mibextid=oFDknk
We also want to thank local business leader Norma Hernandez for hosting a community meeting at her office and inviting some of our investigative team to speak with concerned clergy, business leaders and government officials about Maria’s disappearance. We have provided the link to the Facebook Live recording below.”
https://www.facebook.com/100028213923820/videos/765119552454053