Ex-KPD Officer Pleads Guilty to Tampering
On Friday, September 27, 2019, the Killeen Police Department received numerous inquiries about a news story inferring that a former police officer pleaded guilty to a charge resulting in the death of James Scott Reed during the service of a search warrant.
On June 5, 2019, former Killeen Police Officer Anthony Custance was indicted by The Bell County Grand Jury for Tampering with Evidence; today he pleaded guilty to that charge.
Contrary to media reports, Anthony Custance was not indicted for the death of Mr. Reed.
Ofelia Miramontez
Public Affairs
Killeen Police Department
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