Complaint #200106840,
September 19, 2001

Officer: Saladeen, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Saladeen, Elijah
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Saladeen, Elijah
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Saladeen, Elijah
Complainant: Black Male, 20
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Saladeen, Elijah Black Male, 20 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 35-39 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Force: Pepper spray Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Saladeen, Elijah Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Saladeen, Elijah Force: Pepper spray Unsubstantiated
Saladeen, Elijah Black Male, 20 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Officer(s) Unidentified': Unable to identify the officers who committed the alleged misconduct
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: September 19, 2001
Received: September 30, 2001
Closed: February 7, 2003

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Public space/building
In NYPD 49th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: David Capato, Craig Chillemi, Kevin Finegan, Simone Fonvil, John Hydek, Sean Odwyer, Peter Ogrady, Marvin Patterson, John Rodriguez, Jose Santos, Eric Torrado, Anthony Tyler