Court docs: Suspect’s motive in October homicide may be drug money

New court documents reveal what investigators believe might have caused the fatal shooting of 48-year-old Derrick Franklin last month, including an alleged death threat a couple weeks prior to the incident.

According to an affidavit released Thursday morning, 45-year-old Travis Moore, a suspect in the case charged Wednesday night with second-degree murder, was allegedly upset that the victim was no longer buying drugs from Moore but instead another dealer in Sioux Falls, “costing him money.”…

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