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Erica Parsons
Adoptive mother who killed Erica Parsons out of federal custody, now set to serve life sentence in North Carolina
Erica Parsons
Adoptive mother who killed Erica Parsons transferred from federal prison
She will now start serving her life sentence in a North Carolina state prison.
Crime
9 years later: Erica Parsons' disappearance and murder
Erica Parsons was reported missing by her adoptive brother in July 2013. For over 3 years, investigators followed dozens of leads before her adoptive dad confessed.
Erica Parsons
Sandy Parsons, adoptive father of Erica Parsons, pleads guilty to murder
In 2016, Parsons admitted to detectives that Erica Parsons was dead and led them to her body.
Erica Parsons
Casey Parsons, adoptive mother of Erica Parsons, pleads guilty to murder
Casey Parsons will spend the rest of her life in prison as part of a plea deal.
Erica Parsons
Erica Parsons' biological mother on Casey Parsons guilty plea: 'What an incredible final end for her'
"When that judge made that last statement... 'and you cannot be around children,' Yee-haw, Casey loses her right to watch her grandkids grow up," Carolyn said.
Erica Parsons
Casey Parsons pleads guilty to murder of Erica Parsons
Casey Parsons, the adoptive mother of Erica Parsons, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder of the 13-year-old Friday in court. She will spend the rest of her life in prison.
Erica Parsons
Adoptive parents of Erica Parsons face judge; one receives trial date
Sandy and Casey Parsons were charged with first-degree murder in connection with Erica's death last January. They were also charged with felony child abuse inflicting serious injury, felony concealment of death and obstruction of justice.
Erica Parsons
Adoptive parents of Erica Parsons to appear in court Thursday
The adoptive parents of Erica Parsons are scheduled to appear in court six years after the little girl disappearance shocked the Carolinas.
Erica Parsons
Prosecutors to seek death penalty against Erica Parsons' adoptive father
Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Sandy Parsons, the adoptive father of Erica Parsons, according to the District Attorney.
Erica Parsons
Erica Parsons' adoptive mother brought back to NC, charged with murder
Erica Parsons' adoptive mother is charged with felony first-degree murder, felony child abuse with serious physical injury, felony obstruction of justice and felony concealment of death.
Erica Parsons
Erica Parsons' adoptive parents to be charged with her murder
Rowan County Sheriff Kevin Auten announced that Parsons adoptive parents, Sandy and Casey Parsons, would face first-degree murder charges in connection with her disappearance and death.
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