Motion To Remove Moore From McCahren Case Denied

A judge in Pierre Thursday ruled Beadle County States Attorney’s Mike Moore can remain special prosecutor in the case against 17-year-old Braiden McCahren. Moore says it goes back to an expert witness he called on to testify at the first transfer hearing to determine which court McCahren will be tried in…

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Moore says he tries to do his job by the book and above board…

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Moore says the can’t speak specifically as to if defense attorney William Taylor used the motion to remove more as simply a tactic to continue the case and keep it from going to trial….

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Moore says a second motions hearing schedule for next week moved to February…

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McCahren is accused of killing 16-year-old Dalton Williams in a December, 2012 shooting at his home.