Complaint #200805678,
April 4, 2008

Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rafferty, John
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Daughtry, Kaz
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Rafferty, John
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rafferty, John
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rafferty, John
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Rafferty, John
Complainant: Black Male, 38
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unfounded
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Unsubstantiated
Rafferty, John Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Daughtry, Kaz Black Male, 38 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Rafferty, John Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Rafferty, John Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Exonerated
Rafferty, John Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Stop Exonerated
Rafferty, John Black Male, 38 Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched 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.
'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.


Summary

On April 4, 2008, at about 7:15 PM, [redacted] and an unknown individual were stopped at the corner of Hull Street and Rockaway Avenue in Brooklyn by Officer Kaz Daughtry and Lieutenant John Rafferty (allegations A and B). Officer Daughtry and Lieutenant Rafferty frisked, searched, and put their hands in the pants of [redacted] and the unknown individual (allegations C, D, E, F, G, and H). After the searches, Lieutenant Rafferty and Officer Daughtry struck [redacted] numerous times, forced him to the ground, and struck and kicked him about thirty times. [redacted] was handcuffed and transported to the 73rd Precinct stationhouse (allegations I and J). At the stationhouse, Officer Daughtry conducted a strip search of [redacted] and struck him a few times (allegations K and L). [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 4, 2008
Received: April 21, 2008
Closed: March 13, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 73rd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Efrain Flores, Erick Flores, Martin Gimenez, Monika Grejniec, Thomas Hardell, Dominic Mallamaci, Randal Mercier, Francisco Pina, James Stevenson, Vincent Tiernan