Video Transcript. I couldnt imagine the sorrow , the worrying that the family has been going through all these years. David Carmichael was on tv years ago and spoke about the sighting, he did not say it was Alister Douglas. In March 2010, Amy Lynn Bradley was declared legally dead by authorities, despite the absence of witnesses and no body being found. Page 3- INCREDIBLE Amy Bradley Update!!! I listened to it today and the two commentators pretty much dismissed every other theory and focused on Alistair as the most likely suspect. She wouldnt have lasted that long, again. Other than that much love to her family and all of you. Everything that could, did seem to go wrong, which I just so sad for this family. In particular, they say there is information missing about the night before her disappearance. (this has turned into a rabbit hole for me!). Amy Lynn Bradley was born on May 12, 1974 in Petersburg, Virginia. Lets hire him? He later said, "I left to try and go up and find her. Probably the most credible one was by David Carmichael, who was a Canadian diver, who saw Amy on a beach in Curacao with two handlers. God Bless Amy's family. If she just fell off the boat, why are they still making age progressions and appealing for information? No matter how excited you are about a cruise there will always be concerns. Dont the FBI and the US law and enforcement people go there and do something. The 23-year-old college graduate left without her shoes, ID, or any other belongings. Update: Amy Lynn Bradley. [3][6][13] The witness noticed that the woman was constantly trying to get his attention until he lost sight of her at a nearby caf. [3][5] One of the bands members, Alister Douglas, otherwise known as Yellow was drinking with Amy that night where he claimed that he left the party at around 1:00 am. Her family were clutching at straws, hoping against hope that she would still be alive, even if in a brothel. I was convinced of this too. They immediately told the ships crew and begged them to make an announcement and stop anyone from getting off until she was found. In particular, they say there is information missing about the night before her disappearance. [2][10][9][11], On the morning of the disappearance, two passengers told Ron that they saw a woman matching Amys description taking an elevator to the ships deck with cigarettes and a lighter. From Zero to Hero: Write Your Short in 30 days. She attended a local university, Longwood University, graduating with a degree in Physical Education. When Amy Lynn Bradley, 23, boarded the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship, she was excited to embark on the trip of a lifetime. [10] In addition, the professional photographer had printed out all photos taken throughout the cruise to sell at a stall, but the family could not find any of Amys photos making them think that the photos had been removed by somebody. He didnt report the sighting until years later, when hed retired and seen her photo in a magazine. If you ask me Douglas was somehow behind that. [1][16], Her case was featured on America's Most Wanted[21] and the television show Disappeared. [24], Renewed attention was paid to her case after the disappearance of Natalee Holloway in 2005.[18][25][26]. Partly just playing devil's advocate, but as of late I'm growing more towards the opinion that Amy probably died right at or shortly after her disappearance, rather than the ludicrous idea that her captors kept her working in the sex trade and constantly moving her around and only ever bringing her around with a team of bodyguards. 3) The Naval Officer- This is sketchy. Offer ends 31 October, 2022 >, Inside tradies cruise threesome nightmare, Swimmer vanishes at popular tourist beach, Aussies innocent act racks up $60k bill, Actor charged over indecent act on flight. Try 1 month free. In 1998, Amy Lynn Bradley went missing from the Royal Caribbean Cruise liner, Rhapsody of the Seas. [13], There are some theories that are circulating the internet in regard to the disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley. I gave up and just started looking at articles and media sources because besides all the deletions, there are so many "facts" in this story that are not substantiated. Mollie Halpern: These are the last known images of Amy Lynn Bradley. She just disappeared without a trace there one minute and gone the next. He seemed pretty sure he saw Amy only after watching a later tv broadcast on the subject. Amy and Brad both danced until the early morning hours, and Amy was seen dancing with a band member on a ship discodance floor. When not talking and writing about pop culture (especially superheroes or any show with a paranormal bent), freelance writer Bec Heim is usually tackling her mountain of books, writing scripts or stories, or listening to podcasts. I'm the one who posted that comment, I was the one who was able to talk to Douglas' daughter, I was able to get in touch with Amy's family and I already sent all the screenshot of our conversation, In addition they asked me to go the the FBI's website to also send these screenshots as documents to help in Amy's disappearance. When he asked Amy about it, she was adamant she wouldnt be going. All the conspiracies about this financier, The strange and unsolved disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley, The cold-hearted case of Chris Watts: Here are all the latest updates. Its strange that she didnt want to go on the trip and the last person to see her alive was her dad. Whats bad is now that its been made public she begged the Navy officer for help, the brothel wont keep her in fear of being prosecuted. ", "Amy Lynn Bradley Disappearance Analysis | Complex Conspiracy or Simple Explanation? These photographs were observed by a member of an organization that attempts to track potential victimson sites that featuresex workers. Amy disappeared 20 years ago this month while vacationing with her parents and brother on a Royal Caribbean . She goes with that band leader guy she was dancing with back to his room, something goes wrong, he tries to (or does) rape her, kills her on accident or on purpose and he dumps the body overboard. At first, investigators looked into a suicide, but found no evidence of this in her case. This is so Heart wrenching. If you have interest in the history (all the details, investigation, surveillance etc. Marital Status: Single Characteristics: Caucasian female with Brown hair and green eyes. [5] At the time, a videographer known as Chris Fenwick was also able to capture the moment where Amy and Yellow were dancing. Replies analysing and speculating over the mystery and possible explanations are encouraged. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqzW5QNmxk4. She alleges that after the men left, she approached the distraught woman who said that her first name was Amy and that she was from Virginia before the men re-entered and took her away. unsolved murders in the late 1990s. Yes, I have been frustrated with searching on Reddit about this story because there are so many deleted posts!!! Well she's telling me that she also thinks that her dad has some knowledge with as to what happen to Amy, she remembers seing pictures of Amy on her dad's things she also remembers her dad and mom fighting about this, though she can't ask her dad directly. [22] Her case was also the subject of episode 59 of the Casefile podcast and the podcasts Crime Junkie[23] and The Casual Criminalist. They focused on Natalee Holloway and then Amy Bradley. Jones had made the story up and had tried to scam the Bradleys of money. This trashy, x rated novel was devastating to Amy's family. I believe she died on the sip, and if not accidental, a lot points to Yellow. Replies analysing and speculating over the mystery and possible explanations are encouraged. Twitter reacts. in order to share her story and jog someones memory. While investigators immediately went back to search, they found no trace of Amy. Since her disappearance in 1998, there have been several alleged sightings of Amy Lynn Bradley. It happens way more often than you'd think unfortunately, and leads to further misinformation when it comes to the cases canon. Try 1 month free. Idk just doesn add up in places, but could be authentic> it could explain at least in part why the Bradleys lost their case against the cruise line. I am not sure about the sighting in San Francisco in April 2013. Ron Bradley would recall seeing his daughter in a chair on the room's balcony when he briefly woke up at approximately 5 am. She did NOT.jump or get thrown off!.. . I just watched this documentary on TV. The 23-year-old college graduate left without her shoes, ID, or any other belongings. Currently I have contact with the company who had the picture on their website (Jas), as I am asking for an "adult vacation". Real Name: Amy Lynn Bradley Nicknames: No known nicknames Location: Curacao, Netherland Antilles Date: March 24, 1998 Occupation: College Graduate Date of Birth: May 12, 1974 Height: 5'7' Weight: 120 lbs. Hi I just came across this story on Disappeared & I think from now on the Cruise ship company and members that are on board should be Charged with anyone that comes up missing! The crew agreed to issue an announcement at 7:50 am after a majority of the passengers left the ship announcing, Will Amy Bradley please come to the pursers desk?. [10], In August 1998, a Canadian computer engineer claimed to have seen Amy walking down with two men on a beach in Curaao, five months after the disappearance was made public. [10] This theory is supported by various sources of evidence including a key witness from a US Navy Officer[2][3][19] claiming that he heard a worker at a brothel in the Caribbean claiming to be Amy and a 2005 photo that was emailed to Amys family. She was a 23-year-old Longwood University graduate at the time of her disappearance.[2]. Hes the one that needs to be boxed into a corner. October 1, 2022 - 5:24PM When Amy Lynn Bradley, 23, boarded the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship, she was excited to embark on the trip of a lifetime. And I agree. All in Curacao! This thread has been locked by the moderators of r/UnresolvedMysteries, A subreddit dedicated to the unresolved mysteries of the world. The ships computerized door lock system recorded that Brad returned to the cabin at 3:35 am where Amy followed five minutes later. I believe that she was snuck off read a report that said 2 girls saw her with yellow at 6am as ship was docking he handed her a coffee (drugged) I believe the waiters that told her parents they wanted to take her to Carlos and Charlies in aruba helped get her off board thru crew passage adds up with report of man that swears he saw her with yellow in curacao later but no sightings in a long time probably means shes deceased now as she got older replaced with younger, Strange how she is with yellow just before docking, all planned, they probably hid her in a case as she would not of got off the ship without her Id, shame she didnt stay in the cabin, feel so sorry for the family. Maybe she tried to escape so much (supporting some of the eyewitness reports here) that her captors finally had enough and offed her. According to Amy's mother, Iva Bradley, Amy had to be persuaded to join her family on the Caribbean cruise ship, Rhapsody of the Seas. [10] Between 12:15 pm and 1:00 pm, the cruise staff searched through the ship but could not find Amy. In a strange twist, the night before Amys disappearance, Iva had gone to look at photos for sale taken by the cruise photographer during dinner. She was pretty, outgoing and athletic. I will be praying for her escape. , is that she was sold into sexual slavery and has been unable to return home. I think its the same reason with a woman in a toilet stall in Barbados, who also sighted her in 2005. Can you take a moment and listen to . Very likely that resulted in an altercation and he flipped and tossed her overboard. Brothel burns down and no one knows who ran it or where they went? In 1998, Amy Lynn Bradley went missing from the Royal Caribbean. I'm really confused as to who they are, because they seem to be full of shit sometimes but other times they seem to be associated with the family. While crew searched the common areas, no passenger or staffrooms were looked at. Unsolved Mysteries. And why would anyone go to all of the trouble and complications of kidnapping a woman off a ship when there are dozens of islands full of girls and young women, partying, letting down their guard, in an unfamiliar place, vulnerable, gullible and open to risky situations? Although the disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley did not initially generate the same media response precipitated by other cruise ship disappearances,over time, the baffling circumstancesof her case and repeated accounts of her being sighted throughout the Caribbean have elevated the mystery surrounding her fate to a high-profile incident. "[11] After Ron searched the common areas of the cruise, Ron woke up the rest of the family and told them Amy was missing at 6:30 am. this footage really should have been made more public i feel. It makes me livid to know that sex trafficking is real..I been on cruise ships and its difficult for people not to see you not to mention camerasthat cruise ship was working with the traffickers and also the cityits big dollars. Also need surveillance that is recorded off site, this should never happen again. After midnight on Monday March 23, 1998, Amy and her younger brother Brad headed to the ship's nightclub to go dancing. Recognizing him as an American, Amy supposedly told the individual her name, said that she was being held against her will, and asked for help. Other facts about the Amy Lynn Bradley case, One of the most prevalent theories of the case, aside from. You might appear to be a sweet and humble person butyou CANNOT fool GOD. Amy Bradley was an All-American girl. She claimed a woman entered the restroom accompanied by three men who proceeded to threaten her if she did not follow through on a deal. However, this did not lead to any findings. in order to share her story and jog someones memory. The photographs were observed by a member of an organization that attempts to track victims on sites that feature sex workers. [10] Over the next few months, Frank would feed news to the family and provided reports on sightings of their daughter. Thanks for the update. One of these theories was that she was kidnapped and sold into the illegal human trafficking industry in the Caribbean. He was outstanding Long shots. I think most people who disappear on cruise ships fell overboard, with a few notable exceptions.). When Jones told them they were going to attempt a rescue, he added that more funds were needed. She looked frightened like she was about to say something when one of the guys motioned her away, he said. One of these suspicions include the inconsistent story that the band member Yellow presented to the authorities as opposed to what CCTV has captured that night. She clearly intended to leavebriefly, as she did not even bring shoes, identification, or any other important items with her. There have been several sightings of her over the years. Certainly not impossible. as for the sightings of her, the ones in the first two years of her disappearance might stand a chance of being authentic, they were pretty fresh at the time but can also be easy cases of mistaken identity. And slow death to the people responsible.. Parts of this dont ring true. I find it scetchy as hell that all these people claimed to have seen her in distress but not one called the police. but he could have gone from be a total scumbag loser to a much needed HERO!!!! -, Press J to jump to the feed. They say that the bone is human and was likely from a Caucasian origin. Just takes 1 person to do the right thing. But any search efforts turned up empty. Amy Lynn Bradley was born on 12 May 1974 in Virginia, USA, to parents Iva and Ron. [4], On March 21, 1998, Amy and her family boarded the cruise towards Curaao. I pray Amy will be found along with all the other millions of people and animals that are taken against their will and having something heinous done to them just as I write thisJudgement will come for ALL!!! Investigation Discovery's 'Disappeared: Troubled Waters,' as the title suggests, looks into the disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley in 1998. Note: Please keep in mind that these are all recollections of tons of information from diving down the rabbit hole that is the Amy Bradley case; if any of this is false, I apologize. Have I got that right? Amy Bradley was one of two children joining her parents' vacation. Hello . The FBI are once again asking for any information about the disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley. At 23 years old, she had already lived quite a life and was busy making her mark on the world. 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If you ask me guys and if I would be rich or knew specific people, I would build a task force of 50 man, invading the dom. If somebody used her pictures from the boat they wouldnt delete all the pictures. Ive followed her case for years and keep hoping shell be found or turn up. Concerned, he searched the common areas of the ship before coming back to tell Iva and Brad. Sex trafficking ring in a place so small and no one can find evidence of it? This family was extorted, miss lead, taken advantage of EVERYTHING YOU COULD IMAGINE. Why wasnt this case taken seriously??? That pisses me off. As for the pictures of that woman who resembles Amy (Aka "Jaz"): I've read a ton of back and forth speculation on that; I remember quite a few people saying that the woman is just a prostitute who resembles Amy, but is completely unrelated; Supposedly people dug around, and found other pictures of this woman outside of her profession. Authorities began to speculate that she may have fallen overboard and drowned, but investigators have rejected this theory as Amy was known to be a strong swimmer and searches turned up no sign of her. It's possible this person is making this up, but if she isn't this is big. im wondering why she arranged to meet him at such an early time, she was wearing no shoes. 4) San Francisco 2003 Wharf sighting Witnesses report seeing her with two Handlers. Theres a decently famous photo that shows a woman who looks a lot like Amy Lynn in the years after her disappearance from a catalogue of sorts. Unfortunately they kill off the victims after the girls arent bringing in money and her being 46 does not look good on the situation. The Bradleys were instructed to fly to Florida to wait for a call from Jones as soon as Amy was recovered. 15 talking about this. I am following this case for a long time now. If you are interested if find the earlier stories and go from there. I dont understand how the government has so many resources yet they cant find this girl. This individual, Alister"Yellow" Douglas, and Amy were even videotaped repeatedly by a camerapersonproducing a promotional piece for the cruise line. It is based on details from Amy's disappearance with a few details from Natalee . One of these photos was seen publicly when the Bradley family appeared on the Dr. Phil show. Knowing that thats the last thing I said to her has always been very comforting to me., This article original appeared in thats life! Up to this day I'm still confuse why the daughter have to message me and not the family, but I think it's because of one of the thing that I posted in Amy's facebook page about adding Douglas in Facebook. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Other witnesses saw Douglas leaving the area by himself, but Amy was never seen again. if she was drugged though someone would have had to carry her off the boat. 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