Mexia Independent School District Police Department, Texas
End of Watch: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Age: 31
Tour of Duty: 3 years
Badge Number: 919
Cause of Death: Gunfire (Inadvertent)
Date of Incident: November 22, 2005
Weapon Used: Officer's weapon
Suspect Info: Not available
Sergeant Scott Neal was accidentally shot by another officer during a SWAT training exercise at the old Mexia fire station. He was taken to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco where he succumbed to his wound.
Sergeant Neal had served with the three-person Mexia ISD Police Department for 3 years. He is survived by his wife and child.