Relisha Rudd, a young black girl from Washington, D.C., disappeared in 2014. It would take 18 days before her disappearance was reported to police. The events that take place before, during, and after her search are both confounding and heartbreaking.

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Sources:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/it-has-been-7-years-since-relisha-rudd-disappeared-heres-how-the-community-is-making-sure-her-case-is-not-forgotten/ar-BB1e7ce1

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/five-years-of-hoping-searching-and-keeping-promises-to-relisha-rudd/2019/03/01/513d737c-3c69-11e9-a06c-3ec8ed509d15_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/crime/dc-police-positively-identify-body-found-in-park-as-suspected-child-abductor-kahlil-tatum/2014/04/01/fd2d76ee-b994-11e3-9a05-c739f29ccb08_story.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dclB6w3rxKQ

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/dc-police-not-giving-up-search-for-relisha-rudd-missing-5-years/2227/

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/search-for-relisha-rudd-continues-7-years-after-disappearance/2591133/

https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/outreach/bring-them-home/18-days-the-relisha-rudd-investigation/65-529859206

https://educateempowerkids.org/8-ways-predator-might-groom-child/

https://soundcloud.com/wusa9-tv/2-the-evidence

Video surveillance:

https://archives.fbi.gov/archives/washingtondc/press-releases/2014/authorities-release-video-surveillance-of-kahlil-malik-tatum-and-relisha-tenau-rudd

Age progression photo:

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMC/1229904/1/screen

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