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Holly Bobo murder suspect's brother arrested in case

DECATUR COUNTY, Tenn. - The brother of the man accused of murdering nursing student Holly Bobo has been arrested and charged with tampering with evidence in the case, reports CBS affiliate WREG.

Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations say John Dylan Adams, 26, "disposed of items he knew to be of evidentiary value to the case."

The 20-year-old Bobo was last seen April 13, 2011, when she went missing from her home in Decatur County. Her remains were identified in the same county on Sept. 8, 2014.

John Dylan Adams, whose brother Zach Adams, 29, is charged with felony murder and aggravated kidnapping in the case, is charged with tampering with evidence and was being held without bond in the Madison County Jail.

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