James Myers, one of five charged in the March 2016 death of Iolan Shawn Cook, has entered a plea agreement, admitting his role in helping conceal the crime.
Myers, 60, pleaded no contest Tuesday to four counts of interfering with law enforcement by tampering with evidence. In exchange, Allen County Attorney Jerry Hathaway said he was dismissing a first-degree murder charge against Myers.
The pleas came during an Allen County District Court hearing in front of Judge Daniel Creitz.
Myers will be sentenced Nov. 20.
Another plea deal may be in the works for one of…
Defendant admits role in concealing Iolan’s death
