The Gig is Up
“What do you mean, it’s not him?” she asked him. Parker then explained about the ears, the eyes, and the accent. In his documents, Parker wrote, “Family is upset but maintains that they believe it is their son.” Parker then got an angry phone call a few days later from Bourdin, asking Parker, “Who do you think you are?”
When Parker told him his thoughts, Bourdin shot back: “Immigration thinks it’s me. The family thinks it’s me.” Beverly was renting a small room in a run-down complex at the time, and Parker started to follow Bourdin when he went to visit her. “I thought he was a terrorist, I swear to God,” Parker says.