It was during this initial interview that Jamie Parsons said Sandy and Casey routinely abused Erica, both mentally and physically. He told investigators that the pair continued to receive checks on behalf of Erica long after she was gone from the family home along Miller Chapel Road.
In a2014 interview with WBTV, Jamie Parsons recanted the abuse claims and said he didnt see anything actually happen to Erica and only told investigators that because he was worried about his younger siblings.
Their son, Jamie Parsons, told WBTV that federal agents kicked the door in, guns drawn, when they came to serve the warrants on his parents. He also said that over the previous two days, his mother indicated that she knew she was going to be arrested.
When Erica was reported missing, Jamie Parsons told investigators that Sandy and Casey continued to receive checks from the state of North Carolina. The checks amounted to a little over $600 per month.