Above Images: Tiaj, circa 2009
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Vital Statistics at Time of Disappearance
Missing Since: August 10, 2009 from Gary, Indiana Classification: Family Abduction Date Of Birth: May 3, 2001 Age: 8 years old Height and Weight: 3'5, 70 pounds Distinguishing Characteristics: African-American female. Black hair, brown eyes. Tiaj's nickname is Aji. She has marks on the right side of her face and her ears are pierced.
Details of Disappearance
Tiaj disappeared from Gary, Indiana on August 10, 2009. Authorities believe she was abducted by her non-custodial father. Photographs and information for the father are unavailable. They may be in the Bahamas. The child's whereabouts are unknown and her case remains unsolved.
Investigating Agency
Source Information
Updated 2 times since October 12, 2004.
Last updated June 16, 2011; distinguishing characteristics updated.
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Gary Police Department
219-881-1260
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
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