Complaint #200510843,
September 10, 2005

Officer: Caputo, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Officer: Caputo, Leonardo
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Tucker, Ty
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Tucker, Ty
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Eschmann, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Eschmann, Michael
Complainant: Black Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Caputo, Leonardo Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Unknown Officer Male Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Victim Unidentified
Caputo, Leonardo Black Male, 38 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Tucker, Ty Black Male, 24 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded
Tucker, Ty Black Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Eschmann, Michael Black Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Eschmann, Michael Black Male, 24 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Unfounded

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 10, 2005
Received: September 14, 2005
Closed: December 4, 2006

Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 13th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Kevin Masi, Shane Mcquillan, Dennis Smyth