News White cops on horseback led a black man by rope in Texas. Their police chief apologized August 6, 2019Joshua Bote, USA TODAYComments Off on White cops on horseback led a black man by rope in Texas. Their police chief apologized Galveston police chief Vernon L. Hale, III apologized to the man on behalf for the officers. The man, Donald Neely, was under arrest for trespassing.