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Tionda Z. Bradley and Diamond Yvette Bradley

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Tionda Z. Bradley and Diamond Yvette Bradley

Case
#259
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Chicago Police Department / FBI
Missing Person · Open
25 years waiting · since 2001

TIONDA Z. BRADLEY

Justice for Tionda Z. Bradley and Diamond Yvette Bradley — the trail went cold in 2001, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

What was the exact content and context of the note left by Tionda? Was it in her handwriting?

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witness
Lead #2

Were there any witnesses who saw the two girls leaving their residence or in the neighborhood on July 6, 2001?

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clue
Lead #3

The distinctive burn scar on Tionda's left forearm and scrape on her left calf could aid identification—have these been widely circulated?

On July 6, 2001, ten-year-old Tionda Z. Bradley and her three-year-old sister Diamond Yvette Bradley disappeared from Chicago after leaving a note stating they were going to the store and school playground. An extensive search of the area yielded no results, and their whereabouts remain unknown over two decades later. A $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to their discovery.

Case
#259
SourceFBI WantedUpdated Mar 15, 2026
Chicago Police Department / FBI

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More leads to consider

Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.

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timeline
Lead #4

What was the exact time the girls were last seen, and when was the note discovered?

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location
Lead #5

Were the store and playground they mentioned in the note specifically identified and thoroughly searched?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

July 6, 2001 Chicago, Illinois On July 6, 2001, (then) ten-year-old Tionda Z. Bradley and her sister, (then) three-year-old Diamond Yvette Bradley , were reported missing to the Chicago Police Department, Chicago, Illinois.

According to their mother, a note written by Tionda was found, stating that the two girls were going to the store and to the school playground. An extensive search of the area and surrounding neighborhood met with negative results.

Remarks: At the time of her disappearance, Tionda Bradley had a light complexion, a slim build, and wore her hair in long ponytails. She had a burn scar on her left forearm about the size of a quarter.

Tionda was last seen wearing green ponytail holders in her hair, and had a scrape on her left calf. She is described as being shy with strangers, and loved to run track and dance.

Timeline of Events

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2001-07-06

Tionda and Diamond Bradley Reported Missing

Ten-year-old Tionda Z. Bradley and three-year-old Diamond Yvette Bradley reported missing to Chicago Police Department. A note written by Tionda stated the girls were going to the store and school playground.

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2001-07-06

Extensive Search Conducted

An extensive search of the area and surrounding neighborhood met with negative results.

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Case Information

Incident:July 6, 2001
Last Updated:September 10, 2026

Up to $10,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case

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Case Information

Incident:July 6, 2001
Last Updated:September 10, 2026

Up to $10,000 Reward

For information leading to the resolution of this case