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Special Agent Charles L.
United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

Special Agent

Charles L. "Chuck" Reed

United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Friday, March 22, 1996

Biographical Info

Age: 45
Tour of Duty: 16 years
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: March 22, 1996
Weapon Used: Handgun
Suspect Info: Shot and killed

Agent Chuck Reed was shot and killed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during an undercover drug purchase.

Agent Reed was sitting in his vehicle when the suspect opened fire on him. Despite being wounded, he was able to return fire and killed the suspect.

The incident was recorded by a body wire that Agent Reed was wearing as part of the operation.

Agent Reed had served with the United States Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Investigation for 16 years. He was survived by his wife and three sons.