Judge rules prison video inadmissible in Zach Adams hearing

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – A hearing is underway over whether Holly Bobo’s convicted killer should be granted post-conviction relief. The hearing will decide whether Zach Adams will get a new trial.

Adams was convicted of raping, kidnapping and killing nursing student Holly Bobo back in 2011, but Adams’ defense team says a prison video of a key witness taken years after the trial proves his innocence.

The video that our investigative team obtained last summer showed the witness, Jason Autry, recanting his testimony. In the video, Autry said that he made it all up when he said that Adams murdered Bobo…

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