The statement is attributed to Eric Johnson, but no verifiable public record, news report, or credible source confirms that he made this specific statement on the given date. Without corroborating evidence, the factual basis of the claim cannot be verified.

The statement cites a future date (2026-05-01) that has not yet occurred, so the claim cannot be verified as true at present.

There is no publicly available evidence or reporting confirming that Jessica's friends and family are actively trying to learn more about a person named Thomas; the claim appears unsubstantiated.

The statement makes a specific claim about Jessica's friends and family's activities regarding someone named Thomas, but provides no verifiable evidence to support this claim.