Updated: December 18, 2017


ONE OF THE THREE MEN ACCUSED IN THE MURDER OF HOLLY BOBO COULD BE FACING TRIAL NEXT YEAR.  A PLEA DEAL BETWEEN DYLAN ADAMS AND THE STATE WAS NOT REACHED MONDAY AT THE HARDIN COUNTY COURTHOUSE.  JUDGE CREED MCGINLEY ORDERED A FINAL DEADLINE FOR THE PLEA DEAL BETWEEN THE PARTIES TO BE ON JANUARY 22, AND IF A DEAL HASN'T BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE DEFENSE, ADAMS' CASE WILL GO TO TRIAL IN MAY.  ADAMS' BROTHER, ZACH, WAS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON WITHOUT PAROLE IN SEPTEMBER FOR HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE 2011 KIDNAPPING, RAPE, AND MURDER OF THE DECATUR COUNTY NURSING STUDENT.