‘Lived his life with a purpose’: Sgt. Caleb Eisworth’s legacy honored at Baton Rouge memorial

“He was always going to show up,” are the first words that Baton Rouge Police Sgt. Brandon O’Neal used to describe Sgt. Caleb Eisworth.

“He was a loyal LSU fan, which means he knew a thing or two about commitment, patience and surviving a little disappointment,” O’Neal said. “But underneath all of the jokes, the pranks and the stories, there was a man who took his job seriously, and lived his life with a purpose.”

The Gulf Coast Brotherhood rode bicycles into Baton Rouge Police Headquarters on Thursday to honor Eisworth’s life. The 44-year-old died in a hospital on Aug. 10, 2025, nearly two months after a man intentionally rammed Eisworth’s motorcycle with his vehicle while the officer was on duty…

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