Relisha Rudd

Truer Crime

Celisia Stanton

True Crime

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

No one had seen 8-year-old Relisha Rudd for weeks before she was finally reported missing in March of 2014. So where was she? Why did it take so long for anyone to notice? And who was to blame? Today’s episode explores what can happen when the systems built to protect families just — *don’t*. Please be aware that today’s story contains references to suicide, gun violence, child abuse, and housing insecurity. A full list of sources, resources mentioned, and photos related to the case are available in the show notes of today's episode, https://truercrimepodcast.com/relisha-rudd/ If you like Truer Crime, leave us a review! It's a great way to support our work and helps other people find us! Keep up with us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @truercrimepod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, want to hear a PC Game Pass advert?
0:04.7	I'll take your silence as a yes.
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0:22.6	available November 20th, 20th, 24. Game catalog varies by region and overtime. And yeah, that's the
0:27.9	end of the script. Hi, friends. Before we start today's story, I want to let you in on a not-so-secret
0:34.3	secret. Making a podcast like True Crime is a lot of work, like a full-time job on top of my
0:40.5	other full-time job. It's a lot. And those are just the unpaid hours. I also have a small team that
0:46.7	commits tons of paid hours to this project. And beyond labor, making a podcast is really expensive.
0:53.0	Honestly, I really didn't understand how expensive it would be
0:55.9	until I was knee-deep, and at that point, I was going for the thing. So, I mean, I'm recording in
1:01.6	my closet right now because I don't have studio money, which is fine, but there are other things
1:06.1	that cost money, podcast equipment, editing, subscriptions, marketing materials, all of that. And right now,
1:13.5	it's coming directly out of my pocket. And I promise this isn't me complaining. I just want to be
1:19.0	real with you about what it takes to create a project like this one. The reality is working for
1:23.7	free and self-funding. It's just, it's really not going to be sustainable for us in the long
1:27.5	run. And we really want to make truer crime sustainable. So if you really like true or crime
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