RFP Staff
♦ Billy Dean Goodman, 51, living in Salisbury’s “Rowan Helping Ministries” homeless shelter and the biological father of missing Salisbury teen Erica Parsons, was arrested Monday evening for second degree trespassing at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center at 612 Mocksville Avenue. Goodman was caught on hospital grounds just after 11 p.m. by Salisbury Police after hospital staff reported the intruder to security.
Charged with second degree trespass (misdemeanor), Goodman was placed under a $1000 secure bond and locked up in the Rowan County Detention Center.
Goodman’s biological daughter Erica Parsons has been missing for nearly 2 years and has become the focus of international media attention since her disappearance. Erica’s adoptive parents Casey and Sandy Parsons are in Federal prison for 10 and 8 years respectively for illegally obtaining federal adoption assistance money after Erica vanished.
A $50,000 dollar reward is being offered for information about Erica Parson’s disappearance and whereabouts. If you know about Erica Parson’s disappearance or whereabouts, please call the Rowan County Sheriff’s Office at 704-216-8700.
Billy Dean Goodman’s extensive record:
