{"incident_date":"2020-05-30","received_date":"2020-05-31","close_date":"2021-11-01","borough":"Brooklyn","precinct":70,"location_type":"Street/highway","contact_reason":"Demonstration/protest","contact_outcome":"No arrest made or summons issued","disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","evidence_bwc":true,"evidence_video":true,"precinct_command_id":"70pct","allegations":[{"fado_type":"Discourtesy","allegation":"Action","victim_age_incident":"30-34","victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Command Discipline B)","id":1095906,"officer_id":"FHTH"},{"fado_type":"Force","allegation":"Pepper spray","victim_age_incident":"30-34","victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":1095907,"officer_id":"FHTH"},{"fado_type":"Abuse of Authority","allegation":"Refusal to obtain medical treatment","victim_age_incident":"30-34","victim_gender":"Male","victim_ethnicity":"Black","ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","id":1136439,"officer_id":"FHTH"}],"penalties":[{"ccrb_disposition":"Substantiated (Charges)","board_recommendation":"Substantiated (Charges)","apu_case_status":"Closed: Previously adjudicated, with discipline","apu_closing_date":"2022-09-28","nypd_penalty":"Dismissal Probation","nypd_disposition":"APU Closed: Previously adjudicated, with discipline","officer_id":"FHTH"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23719963-apureport2022-q3pdf#document/p14/a2232965","type":"apu-quarterly-report","officer_ids":["FHTH"]},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23741500-202003703_redactedclosingreport_redacted","type":"closing-report"}],"summary":"On May 30, 2020, at approximately 5:26 p.m., [redacted] attended an anti-police brutality protest that had marched to Bedford Avenue and Tilden Avenue in Brooklyn. Police officers surrounded a police vehicle and told the protesters to step back. [redacted] took one step back while both his arms were raised in the air. Police Officer Michael Sher, then of the 70th Precinct and currently assigned to the 62nd Precinct, pulled down [redacted]'s COVID-19 face mask (Allegation A - Discourtesy: Action, [redacted]) and deployed pepper spray directly into [redacted]'s face (Allegation B – Force: Pepper Spray, [redacted]). Police Officer Sher failed to obtain or attempt to obtain medical treatment for [redacted] after pepper spraying him (Allegation C – Abuse of Authority: Refusal to Obtain Medical Treatment, [redacted]).","news":[{"url":"https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/06/03/nypd-excessive-force-discipline-george-floyd-protests/","title":"Almost Every NYPD Cop Charged with Excessive Force During the George Floyd Protests Escaped Serious Punishment","source":"The City","date":"2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z"}],"witness_officers":[{"last_name":"Becerra","first_name":"Arthur","officer_id":"L69T"},{"last_name":"Bradshaw","first_name":"Tyler","officer_id":"5HQ3"},{"last_name":"Carcaterra","first_name":"Salvatore","officer_id":"AJR7"},{"last_name":"Carolei","first_name":"Anthony","officer_id":"4CEB"},{"last_name":"Carrillo","first_name":"Jesus","officer_id":"FC5B"},{"last_name":"Cusack","first_name":"William","officer_id":"WKLZ"},{"last_name":"Digiovanna","first_name":"Michael","officer_id":"C4XF"},{"last_name":"Fontana","first_name":"Marc","officer_id":"6HQR"},{"last_name":"Hernandez","first_name":"Dionnys","officer_id":"ESDT"},{"last_name":"Huang","first_name":"Jay","officer_id":"YACK"},{"last_name":"Jeanpierre","first_name":"Yayonfrant","officer_id":"EACP"},{"last_name":"Khan","first_name":"Imran","officer_id":"N7M"},{"last_name":"Martinez","first_name":"Anthony","officer_id":"DUZ7"},{"last_name":"Matamoros","first_name":"Lisa","officer_id":"8D4F"},{"last_name":"Melidones","first_name":"Anthony","officer_id":"CNZK"},{"last_name":"Neamtu","first_name":"Constantin","officer_id":"7B"},{"last_name":"Obrien","first_name":"Edward","officer_id":"TTDK"},{"last_name":"Pierre","first_name":"Christopher","officer_id":"EJNX"},{"last_name":"Stewart","first_name":"Justin","officer_id":"W2RX"},{"last_name":"Swaby","first_name":"Daniston","officer_id":"YFF3"},{"last_name":"Talukder","first_name":"Mdthowhed","officer_id":"G6WT"},{"last_name":"Wybraniec","first_name":"Mateusz","officer_id":"89VX"}],"id":202003703,"url":"https://www.50-a.org/complaint/202003703"}