David Franklin

Death by Force

David Franklin, a 23-year-old male from Springfield, Missouri, was fatally shot in the early hours of January 1, 2025. The incident occurred at approximately 2:10 a.m. at 1919 W. Bennett Street, prompting a swift response from the Springfield Police Department. Upon arrival, officers discovered Franklin suffering from a gunshot wound. Despite efforts, he succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Authorities quickly launched an investigation into the shooting, marking it as Springfield’s f ...Read More

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