{"incident_date":"2017-04-04","received_date":"2017-04-10","close_date":"2018-01-25","borough":"Manhattan","precinct":28,"location_type":"Street/highway","contact_reason":"Aided case","contact_outcome":"Summons - disorderly conduct","disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","evidence_bwc":false,"evidence_video":true,"precinct_command_id":"28pct","allegations":[{"fado_type":"Force","allegation":"Chokehold","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":982237,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Force","allegation":"Other","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Unsubstantiated","id":982511,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Abuse of Authority","allegation":"Vehicle search","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":983286,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Abuse of Authority","allegation":"Threat to damage/seize property","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":983288,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Abuse of Authority","allegation":"Threat of force (verbal or physical)","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":983289,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Discourtesy","allegation":"Word","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":983291,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Offensive Language","allegation":"Gender","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":986989,"officer_id":"7H8K"},{"fado_type":"Force","allegation":"Physical force","victim_age_incident":23,"victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":994661,"officer_id":"7H8K"}],"penalties":[{"ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","apu_case_status":"Closed: MOS Retired","apu_closing_date":"2018-01-25","nypd_disposition":"APU Closed: MOS Retired","officer_id":"7H8K"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23380732-201702755_redactedclosingreport_redacted","type":"closing-report"}],"summary":"At 12:38 p.m. on April 4, 2017, [redacted] called 911 and stated that she found her daughter, [redacted] laying in the bathtub and not breathing at [redacted] in Manhattan. EMT Captain [redacted] EMT [redacted] and EMT [redacted] responded along with Lieutenant Sam Russo, Police Officer Millicent Semper-Martinez, Police Officer Carl Wesarg, and Police Officer Robert Marmolejos of the 28th Precinct. While [redacted] was on the phone with 911, she reported that [redacted] had begun to breathe again. EMS treated [redacted] inside of the apartment and then brought her downstairs to an ambulance. During this time [redacted] father, [redacted] drove from work to [redacted]. In addition to [redacted] his cousins [redacted] and his aunt [redacted] and his mother, [redacted] travelled to [redacted] as well.\n\nAt approximately 1:00 p.m., [redacted] arrived at [redacted] and double-parked his vehicle across the street. [redacted] ran to the ambulance and [redacted]. After approximately two minutes, [redacted] walked out of the ambulance and toward [redacted]. He asked where [redacted] was. Lieutenant Russo and Police Officer Semper-Martinez walked toward [redacted]. [redacted] walked away from the officers to his vehicle. Lieutenant Russo followed [redacted] and said, \"What the hell is your issue?\" [redacted] turned toward Lieutenant Russo and yelled, \"What do you mean 'What is my issue?' That's my daughter.\" Lieutenant Russo stepped forward and allegedly placed both hands around [redacted] neck (Allegation A). Lieutenant Russo allegedly squeezed [redacted] neck for several seconds, and then pushed him backwards toward his vehicle (Allegations B and C). Lieutenant Russo allegedly placed his fists up, entered a \"fighting stance,\" and \"aggressively\" moved toward [redacted] (Allegation D). [redacted] entered a fighting stance too and asked, \"Why did you touch me?\" Lieutenant Russo allegedly repeatedly said, \"You little motherfucker\" (Allegation E). Police Officers Semper-Martinez, Wesarg, and Marmolejos stood in between...","witness_officers":[{"last_name":"Garcia","first_name":"Tammie","officer_id":"EZYB"},{"last_name":"Marmolejos","first_name":"Robert","officer_id":"CSPP"},{"last_name":"Rahman","first_name":"Ehsan","officer_id":"PFJ9"},{"last_name":"Sempermartinez","first_name":"Millicent","officer_id":"958B"},{"last_name":"Wesarg","first_name":"Carl","officer_id":"L9XX"}],"id":201702755,"updated_date":"2026-02-18T06:42:36.518Z","url":"https://www.50-a.org/complaint/201702755"}