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UPDATE: 13-year-old girl who was last seen at her Richmond Hill home almost a week ago found

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Photo via Google Maps, inset courtesy of the NYPD

A 13-year-old girl who was last seen at her Richmond Hill home last week has been found.

Gabriella Maldonado was found on March 4. Prior to being reported missing, Maldonado was last seen at 12:01 a.m. on Feb. 29 at her home, located at 108-17 Jamaica Avenue in Richmond Hill.

Police confirmed that after she was found, Maldonado was taken to Elmhurst General Hospital for evaluation.

“She’s a very sweet kid, a real loving big sister. She’s been active in our church,” said David James, who runs the Altar Servers/Catholic Youth Activities at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church in Forest Hills. “She’s a happy, good kid.”

Photo courtesy of the NYPD.

This story originally appeared on amny.com and was updated at 9 a.m. on March 5.