Complaint #200300447,
January 14, 2003

Officer: Williams, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Williams, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Williams, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Williams, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Williams, Robert
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Centrone, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Williams, Robert Black Male, 17 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Williams, Robert Black Male, 17 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Williams, Robert Black Male, 17 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Williams, Robert Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unfounded
Williams, Robert Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Unsubstantiated
Centrone, Michael Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated

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.
'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: January 14, 2003
Received: January 17, 2003
Closed: March 30, 2004

Reason for contact: C/V telephoned PCT
Location: Public space/building
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Scott Liebegott, Nicholas Schieda