7 things to know about cop who pulled gun on black teens at Texas pool party

Casebolt at a police Christmas party (Facebook).
Casebolt at a police Christmas party (Facebook).
  1. The officer is Cpl. Eric Casebot from McKinney, Texas, who’s been on the force for a decade, first as an officer and now as a corporal. He has been put on leave while the upper brass from the force in McKinney, about a 20 mile drive north of Dallas, finish its inquest on his actions of spewing vulgarities at a group of black teens and manhandling a 14-year-old, bikini-clad girl.
  2. Caseholt is the VP of the department’s police union, who has mysteriously and conspicuously silent. Police unions are notoriously vocal following an investigation into one of their own.
  3. Casebolt said on LinkedIn that he is responsible for line officer supervision, neighborhood patrol and community policing, among other job responsibilities.
  4. Casebolt is an instructor at the police academy.
  5. Caseholt began his career in law enforcement following a seven-year tour in the U.S. Navy where he was a security police officer.
  6. Caseholt is also an instructor at Executive Self-Defense & Fitness Training. The company mysteriously pulled Caseholt’s profile from its website.
  7. He was voted Officer of the Year in McKinney in 2008.

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