According to court documents obtained by ABC affiliate WTVQ, Zackary Jones, 34, is accused of taking the 16-year-old girl from her eastern North Carolina home and assaulting her physically and sexually.
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The suspect accused in a bizarre rape case that spans several states is giving his side of the story from jail.
Zackary Jones is accused of multiple counts of rape and other charges. Police say a teenager from North Carolina who was missing for weeks was found with him at a Lincoln County home.
He claims from jail he was helping the girl. The girl’s family says that is far from the case.