Another San Antonio police officer has joined a somber brotherhood. Officer William Kasberg died Tuesday morning in what SAPD Chief William McManus called a “terrible, terrible tragic accident.”
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McManus said Kasberg, who was getting ready to retire, was preparing to enter a state-mandated training at the former Columbia Heights Elementary School and was gathering his items when his weapon accidentally went off, striking him. He was taken to the hospital, where he died.First Black police officer killed in San Antonio remains unsolved murder 80 years later, 31, was fatally shot on March 24, 2000, while serving an arrest warrant. He served six years with the department.
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