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Man found safe after going missing from Fayette County hospital

Ramiro Diaz was last seen leaving Piedmont Fayette Hospital on the evening of July 10. He hasn't been seen since.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — UPDATE SEPT. 9: On social media post, Fayetteville officials said: "We wanted to let everyone know that he is back home and doing well. Thank you for all your support."

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ORIGINAL STORY JULY 15: The Fayetteville Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a missing person. A Mattie's Call has now been issued.

They say Ramiro Diaz was last seen leaving Piedmont Fayette Hospital on the evening of July 10, but that he has not been seen or heard from since. 

Police believe Diaz left the hospital on foot. They say he may be have on black shoes, and possibly wearing a hospital arm band. 

According to authorities, the 49-year-old has been diagnosed with mental disorders and is without medication.

If anyone has seen this man or has any information on the whereabouts of Diaz, they are asked to contact the Fayetteville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 770-461-4441 or Fayette County Dispatch at 770-461-4357. 

Credit: Fayetteville Police Department
Ramiro Diaz

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