Arrest Made in October Sioux Falls Homicide Investigation
Police have arrested Travis Mondale Moore, 45, in connection with the October homicide of Derrick Franklin, 48, which occurred near downtown Sioux Falls on East 8th Street. Moore faces charges of Second-Degree Murder and Aggravated Assault.

Sioux Falls, SD, November 5, 2026 —
Police have announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred in October. Travis Mondale Moore, 45, was taken into custody and faces charges related to the death of Derrick Franklin, 48.
The incident, which is being investigated as a homicide, took place near downtown Sioux Falls on East 8th Street. The specific date of the homicide within October was not provided.
Moore has been charged with Second-Degree Murder and Aggravated Assault. Law enforcement officials confirmed the arrest as part of their ongoing investigation into the death of Franklin.
Further details regarding the circumstances of the homicide or the sequence of events leading to the arrest were not immediately available. Information regarding court appearances or bail was also not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Donovan Minor, Avery Arens on www.dakotanewsnow.com, see more information here.
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