Everything You Need to Know About the McKinney Pool Party Incident

Principal, teacher were fired over their remarks.

Principal Fired Over Facebook Comments About McKinney - Alberto Iber, principal of North Miami Senior High, was fired after his comments on Facebook about the McKinney pool party incident went viral. "He did nothing wrong. He was afraid for his life," Iber posted. "I commend him for his actions." Take a look at what else is happening in McKinney, Texas.  — Natelege Whaley (@Natelege_)(Photo: NBC News6)
Elementary School Teacher Fired After 'Segregation' Tweet - Karen Fitzgibbons, a fourth-grade teacher in Wofforth, Texas, was fired for her comments on Facebook. "I'm just going to just go ahead and say it...the blacks are the ones causing the problems and this 'racial tension,'" Fitzgibbons wrote. "I guess that's what happens when you flunk out of school and have no education. I'm sure their parents are just as guilty for not knowing what their kids were doing; or knew and didn't care."(Photo: Frenship Independent School District)
Officer Resigns, Police Chief Condemns Actions - Officer David Eric Casebolt has resigned from the McKinney, Texas, police department. At a press conference Tuesday (June 9), the Police Chief Greg Conley called Casebolt's actions "indefensible." Casebolt's actions are still under investigation. They are deciding whether charges will be filed. (Photo: AP Photo/Jill Craig)/content/dam/betcom/images/2015/06/National/060815-national-mckinney-pool-party-video.jpg

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Principal Fired Over Facebook Comments About McKinney - Alberto Iber, principal of North Miami Senior High, was fired after his comments on Facebook about the McKinney pool party incident went viral. "He did nothing wrong. He was afraid for his life," Iber posted. "I commend him for his actions." Take a look at what else is happening in McKinney, Texas.  — Natelege Whaley (@Natelege_)(Photo: NBC News6)

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