The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) charged Franklin Denoris Thompson, 54, with Presenting a False Claim for Insurance Payment – Value More Than $2,000 but Less Than $10,000 on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The South Carolina Department of Insurance requested the SLED investigation.
Details can be found in the attached warrant.
Thompson was booked into the York County Detention Center.
The case will be prosecuted by the South Carolina Department of Insurance.
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Thomas Hyslip lives in Tega Cay with his wife and daughter. After 27 years in the U.S. Army and Federal Law Enforcement, he retired to pursue his passion for teaching. Tom is now an Associate Professor of Instruction at the University of South Florida. In 2 short years he has won 10 awards from the South Carolina Press Association, including first place in column writing, education beat reporting and best podcast.
