Episode 127: The Disappearance of Relisha Rudd

Eight-year-old Relisha Rudd was missing for almost a month before anyone reported her missing. She was last seen with someone who is unable to be questioned by police. Relisha disappeared from the D.C. homeless shelter where she lived with her family. She was last seen March 1, 2014, at a Northeast D.C. motel.

If you have any information about her whereabouts, please contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI. Or you can contact the Black and Missing Foundation at (877) 97-BAMF. You can also call DC Police at 202-727-9099 or text 50411.

Resources:

https://blackandmissinginc.com/missing-person-details/?mp_id=4503 https://playtimeproject.org/what-we-do/

Sources for this episode:

'Somebody knows something': Monday, July 11, marks Relisha Rudd Remembrance Day in DC | WJLA

Search for Relisha Rudd Continues 7 Years After Disappearance – NBC4 Washington (nbcwashington.com)

Relisha Rudd's Grandmother Speaks About Her Disappearance - CBS Baltimore (cbsnews.com)

TIMELINE: What Happened To Relisha Rudd? | WAMU

Relisha Rudd parents denied custody of brothers | wusa9.com

Where is Relisha Rudd? Little girl disappears amid mysterious circumstances | Truecrimedaily.com

D.C. family homeless shelter beset by dysfunction, decay - The Washington Post

Before Relisha Rudd Disappeared, Her Family Survived Abuse, Trauma | WAMU

Solving the Case of Relisha Rudd Remains Focus for Family, Friends - The Washington Informer