Complaint #200005429, May 2000

Incident: May 7, 2000
Received: August 1, 2000
Closed: March 30, 2001

Reason for contact: Other violation of VTL
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 13th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Peter Chimenti, Kenneth Gill, Mark Lanigan, James Southerton, William Thide

Officer:	Caputo, Leonardo
Complainant:	Black Male, 33
Allegation:	Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Caputo, Leonardo
Complainant:	Black Male, 33
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Officer:	Caputo, Leonardo
Complainant:	Black Male, 33
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Unfounded
Officer:	Zatyk, Robert
Complainant:	Black Male, 33
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated

Officer	Complainant	Allegation	CCRB Conclusion
Caputo, Leonardo	Black Male, 33	Force: Pepper spray	Exonerated
Caputo, Leonardo	Black Male, 33	Force: Physical force	Exonerated
Caputo, Leonardo	Black Male, 33	Force: Physical force	Unfounded
Zatyk, Robert	Black Male, 33	Force: Physical force	Exonerated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.