Former mayor of South Dakota town charged with triple killing

Jay Ostrem, 64, reportedly became upset after his wife told him she was assaulted by a neighbor

A former small-town mayor charged with murder after a triple killing last week reportedly became upset before the deadly shooting because his wife told him that she had been assaulted by a neighbor.

The details on the alleged apparent motive in the case came amid the most recent update on the shooting deaths that occurred the night of 27 May in the small town of Centerville, South Dakota, about 40 minutes outside of Sioux Falls, NBC News reported, citing court documents.