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7 things to know today: Officer suspended after pool party incident, more

June 8, 2015

1. Here's what we've learned about the Texas officer and the pool party incident: McKinney, Texas, police Cpl. Eric Casebolt has been placed on administrative leave after a YouTube video of a disturbance at a pool party Friday in a North Dallas suburb went viral. [Read more]

2. Ga. 400 SB reopened after wrong-way crash; driver critical: A driver headed northbound in the southbound lanes collided with another vehicle, police said. The road was closed and traffic was backed up for more than two hours. [Read more]
3. State test of lethal injection drug did not provide answer:  Lawyers insisted that while the test did not produce the results they expected, they remain certain storing the lethal injection drug in cold temperatures had caused “precipitation” and consequently clumps in vials that had been readied to put Kelly Gissendaner to death. [Read more]
4. Boy severely injured after shark bite at Florida beach: “It was one of the worst (shark bites) that we’ve seen out here in recent years,” said a rescue official. [Read more]
5. Woods shows us his worst: Playing in his 15th Memorial at Muirfield Village — a tournament he has won five times — Woods committed a nightmarish exacta. [Read more]
6. Riots erupt outside Chris Brown, Kendrick Lamar concert (VIDEO): People were trying to climb over fences and force their way through security, according to police. [Read more]
7. Man found shot to death behind wheel of SUV in DeKalb County: Someone flagged down officers around midnight to report that a man was dead inside a vehicle sitting in the middle of Line Circle. [Read more]

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