I've honestly never heard of this either but I'm really interested to read more about the characters.
Also, this explains why Chad tweeted about "The Help" the other night, since Octavia Spencer and Ahna O'Reilly were both in that movie.
So this is the actor who will be playing Chad's partner in the film, Kevin Durand:
Kevin Durand - IMDb
He's been in a lot of action films, and a lot of them seem to be sci-fi or comic book related. And he sorta looks like the officer who shot Grant, Johannes Mehserle:
at least more than Chad imo