Complaint #200508562,
July 27, 2005

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Scotto, Timothy
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Scotto, Timothy
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Edelman, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Edelman, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male, 45
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Peterson, Jeffrey
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Edelman, Matthew
Complainant: Black Male, 45
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Peterson, Jeffrey
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male Force: Chokehold Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Scotto, Timothy Black Male Force: Pepper spray Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Scotto, Timothy Black Male Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Edelman, Matthew Black Male Force: Pepper spray Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Edelman, Matthew Black Male, 45 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Peterson, Jeffrey Black Male Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Edelman, Matthew Black Male, 45 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Peterson, Jeffrey Black Male Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative

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.
'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: July 27, 2005
Closed: June 21, 2006

Reason for contact: C/V intervened on behalf of/observed encounter w/3rd party
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 120th Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued