Missing Boy Returns Three Years After Abduction—But He's Hiding a Dangerous Secret

Tragedy Strikes

In February of 1998, right before Bourdin was outed to the world, Parker had approached Jason Barclay, Nicholas' older brother, to ask if he was convinced by Bourdin's performance. Jason admitted that he had begun to question the identity of his alleged "younger brother."

However, as soon as Parker attempted to interview Jason, he overdosed on cocaine. Jason's death was considered a suicide by the FBI.

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