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UPDATED Sep 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Aug 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Inmate testifies on alleged cover-up in Adams trial
By The BriefBrief
A fellow inmate testified Monday in the murder trial of Tampa rapper Billy Adams, alleging a cover-up scheme involving defense arguments. Adams is accused of shooting and killing his pregnant girlfriend, Alana Sims, in January 2023 after luring her to Easton Park in New Tampa.
WHO: Billy Adams; Alana Sims; Bryan Boggs (fellow inmate/witness)
WHAT: A fellow inmate testified about alleged cover-up and discussion of possible defense arguments in Adams’ murder trial.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026
WHERE: Easton Park in New Tampa, Tampa, Florida
WHY: The testimony was presented as part of the state’s witness case in Adams’ murder trial over the alleged killing of his pregnant girlfriend.
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