Sean Kyle Reed was held for trial on two counts each of involuntary deviant sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault and indecent assault, and one count of corruption of minors, according to the waiver negotiated between Delaware County Deputy District Attorney Michael R.
Galantino and G. Multiple offenses of rape and statutory rape, as well as sexual assault, were withdrawn against Reed at the onset of the brief proceeding before Magisterial District Judge Anthony D. Reed is accused of sexually assaulting a young boy over a course of five years, beginning around , according to documents. That would put Reed at the age of about 15 when he began sexually abusing a younger boy who, according to authorities, is now in his early 20s. According to the arrest affidavit, written by township Detective Robert E.
The years of abuse reportedly ended for the boy when Reed left the area for his freshman year at college. An investigation against Reed began when a young man showed up at the Springfield Police Department at about a. The young man also relayed details involving anal sex acts. At times, Reed would push him to the ground and hit him in the back with his elbow to try to get him to comply with his sexual demands, the young man reportedly told police.
He also recalled that he would sometimes yell out because of the discomfort during the intimate encounters.
In his senior year at Springfield High School, Reed competed in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association wrestling tournament in the pound weight class. He went on to be named the Daily Times Wrestler of the Year for the season. The case list was steady and before his name was called, Reed sat in the crowded courtroom, joined by some supporters. The alleged victim in the case never appeared, though Galantino later indicated he was prepared to testify had there been a preliminary hearing.
