Complaint #200502862, March 2005

Incident: March 5, 2005
Received: March 16, 2005
Closed: November 3, 2005


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - bldg
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 113th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Steven Catanzaro, Theodore Nicholls, Anayansi Parris
Officer: Matzinger, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Matzinger, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Leudesdorff, Karl
Complainant: Black Male, 33
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Leudesdorff, Elizabeth
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Leudesdorff, Elizabeth
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Giovanniello, Giovanni
Complainant: Black Male, 28
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Matzinger, Joseph Black Male, 33 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Matzinger, Joseph Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Leudesdorff, Karl Black Male, 33 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Leudesdorff, Elizabeth Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Leudesdorff, Elizabeth Black Male, 28 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unfounded
Giovanniello, Giovanni Black Male, 28 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.