FBI memorial pin Charles reed 1996 and Terry Andersen 1966 shootout agents. From a pet and smoke free home


On March 22, 1996, Special Agent Charles Leo Reed died as a result of gunshot wounds received in connection with an undercover drug investigation. Special Agent Reed had met suspect Jonathan M. Cramer, a reputed Center City Philadelphia drug dealer, and was attempting to purchase cocaine from him. Both men were in Special Agent Reed's car, which was parked in a hotel parking lot near the Philadelphia waterfront. A gun battle ensued, and Special Agent Reed and Cramer shot and killed each other.


Special Agent Reed was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. He received his Bachelor of Sciences Degree in Accounting from Bentley College in Waltham, Massachusetts. In 1979, Special Agent Reed entered on duty with the FBI and was assigned to the field office in Albany. He transferred to Philadelphia in 1980.


On May 17, 1966, Special Agent Terry R. Anderson was shot and killed while searching for a kidnap victim in rugged mountain terrain near Shade Gap, Pennsylvania. William Hollenbaugh, also known as "Mountain Man," had abducted a 17-year-old girl and held her captive for seven days. Special Agent Anderson was shot and killed while he and another agent were pursuing the fugitive. The victim was rescued, and Hollenbaugh was killed. Special Agent Anderson was born in Washington, Iowa in January 1924. He went to college at Drake University in Des Moines and the University of Notre Dame. In 1951, he entered on duty with the FBI.