Complaint #200304708, June 2003

Incident: June 8, 2003
Received: June 20, 2003
Closed: March 29, 2004


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: James Feola, Christop Pena, Ronald Stafford
Officer: Rampershad, Rishiram
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lanot, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rampershad, Rishiram
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mazzella, John
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Squibb, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 25
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Rampershad, Rishiram Black Male, 25 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Lanot, Paul Black Male, 25 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Rampershad, Rishiram Black Male, 25 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Mazzella, John Black Male, 25 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Squibb, Michael Black Male, 25 Force: Gun Pointed 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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.