


On a night when Sparkes had her drink spiked while having a post-work drink with her then boss and housemate, Jones began to change plans while Sparkes was feeling the effects of being drugged. It all seemed too surreal to grasp what was happening so I was very much in the moment and trying to come off like a cool person," Sparkes said. By June 26, he sent explicit photos of himself to Sparkes. The next day, Jones emailed Sparkes insider videos of Die Antwoord with a note: "Just secret k cos u in our clikkkkk xx". I was quite overwhelmed."īy June 23, 2013, Jones sent an email to Sparkes complaining about not being able to reach her by telephone. I was receiving up to six emails from him per day and I would reply twice. "Within the next couple of days, correspondence became more intense. "He referred to Yolandi as his little sister, basically disassociated their relationship," Sparkes said.

Within 24 hours, she had half a dozen from the then 38-year-old rapper while communication with Visser ground to a halt. Before she could reply, she received a message from Jones. The attention left Sparkes feeling "absolutely overwhelmed and shocked". The email from Visser was sent on June 22, 2013, and read: "yo yo yo skull of foxes!!! wats pumpin ur style is on point! ninja showd me ur tumble blog… i like i like!! he also gun say hi 2 u! will be cool 2 hang & get hi as f- wen i cum 2 aus nxt tym! stay bad! xxx."
