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WATCH: Father speaks out on missing Gainesville girl, community continues to search

Members of the Lyman Hall Elementary community and others hold signs Tuesday, June 4, in the Atlanta Highway area for Maria Gomez-Perez, a 12-year-old Gainesville girl who was last seen May 29. - photo by Nick Watson

06062024 GOMEZ1 — Members of the Lyman Hall Elementary community and others hold signs Tuesday, June 4, in the Atlanta Highway area for Maria Gomez-Perez, a 12-year-old Gainesville girl who was last seen May 29. - photo by Nick Watson

Andres Gomez, the father of missing Maria Gomez-Perez, said he just wants to know that his 12-year-old daughter is safe, adding that he is “waiting for her.”