In the Spring of 2014, 8-year-old Relisha Rudd was a vibrant young lady full of so much personality.  She was a 2nd grader living in Washington D.C.  Despite her bright personality, Relisha had a rough home life.  After many unexcused absences from school, the school began asking questions only to learn that Relisha was sick and being taken care of by a Dr. Tatum.  Eventually the truth would come out that Relisha was missing. Listen to her story now told by Holly! The Homeless Children's Playtime Project: https://playtimeproject.org SUGGEST A CASE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRLzV8NmvFon-1uSotjyFjz6rcf5bY5wjAv4qSOwXP35buYQ/viewform CRIMEAHOLICS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CrimeaholicsPodcastDiscussionGroup CRIMEAHOLICS ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/crimeaholics.podcast/?hl=en CRIMEAHOLICS ON TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@crimeaholics.podcast?lang=en Episode Sources: https://charleyproject.org/case/relisha-tenau-rudd https://medium.com/@themissingfound/case-7-the-disappearance-of-relisha-rudd-d42a2c98379d https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1229904 https://uncovered.com/cases/relisha-rudd https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/missing/police-continue-search-for-relisha-rudd https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/image-shows-how-relisha-rudd-may-look-8-years-after-her-disappearance/3097788/ https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/dc/amber-alert-relisha-rudd-abductor-posed-as-a-doctor/65-285208415 https://uncovered.com/what-happened-to-alexis-patterson-asha-degree-and-relisha-rudd/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByPjdKHek4g https://wamu.org/story/21/02/11/map-relisha-rudds-world/ https://wtop.com/news/2014/03/problems-cited-at-dc-shelter-where-relisha-rudd-lived/ https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/investigations/russ-ptacek/relisha-rudd-parents-denied-custody-of-brothers/65-203521541 https://wamu.org/story/21/02/04/before-she-disappeared-relisha-rudds-family-survived-abuse-trauma/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/why-wasnt-relisha-rudd-taken-from-her-home-before-vanishing-its-complicated/2014/04/07/ce6ca232-be92-11e3-b574-f8748871856a_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/its-not-going-to-be-a-playground-its-going-to-be-a-memorial/2021/11/08/7fd28da8-40c1-11ec-9ea7-3eb2406a2e24_story.html https://aninjusticemag.com/a-broken-system-the-tragedy-of-relisha-rudd-da0b994d0f8e https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/dc/where-is-relisha-rudd/65-213791182 https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/kidnap/relisha-tenau-rudd https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/image-shows-how-relisha-rudd-may-look-8-years-after-her-disappearance/3097788/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/03/05/relisha-rudd-eight-years-missing/ https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/image-shows-how-relisha-rudd-may-look-8-years-after-her-disappearance/3097788/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/07/11/relisha-rudd-missing-dc-general/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/social-workers-nightmare-the-day-he-discovered-relisha-rudd-was-missing/2015/04/04/b334e51c-d424-11e4-a62f-ee745911a4ff_story.html