August 20, 2008 Mother reaches out to missing 5-year-old Gonzalez Play video

(Latoyia Edwards, NECN) - The search for Giovanni Gonzalez continues.

The 5-year-old boy from Lynn, Massachusetts disappeared while staying with his father over the weekend.

The boy's father is under arrest for child endangerment charges and is not speaking with police.

Giovanni's mother, Daisy Colon, sent out a message to her son that he should dial 911 or try to run out of where he is being kept so as to be noticed by someone.

NECN's Latoyia Edwards has the story in the video player above.