A MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY EXCHANGED GUNFIRE WITH POLICE PURSUING HIM ON I-25 LAST MONTH MADE IS FIRST APPEARANCE IN FEDERAL COURT ON TUESDAY. TWENTY-THREE YEAR OLD LANE REED OF KILLEEN, TEXAS, WAS ARRESTED ON THE INTERSTATE BETWEEN SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE AFTER HE FLED FROM POLICE. HE FACED NUMEROUS STATE CHARGES BUT WAS TRANSFERRED TO FEDERAL CUSTODY MONDAY.
CHARGES NOW INCLUDE ARMED ROBBERY, CARJACKING AND FIREARMS OFFENSES. HE FACES OVER 50 YEARS IN PRISON IF CONVICTED ON ALL CHARGES.
