Crime & Justice

Former South Dakota Mayor Arrested for Triple Murder in His Hometown

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Police claim the 64-year-old was caught red-handed—literally—with his breath allegedly smelling of alcohol.

Josh Fiallo
Josh Fiallo 

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Josh Fiallo

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