Complaint #200808938,
June 17, 2008

Officer: Cracchiola, Justin
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Byrnes, Todd
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Damico, Michael
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cracchiola, Justin
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Otero, Ricardo
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Otero, Ricardo
Complainant: Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Otero, Ricardo
Complainant: Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Cracchiola, Justin Male, 24 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Byrnes, Todd Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Damico, Michael Male, 24 Force: Gun Pointed Exonerated
Cracchiola, Justin Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Otero, Ricardo Male, 24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Otero, Ricardo Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Otero, Ricardo Male, 27 Force: Chokehold Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified

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
'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: June 17, 2008
Received: June 21, 2008
Closed: September 2, 2009

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 72nd Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Harold Givner, Paul Grattan, Rosemari Harty, Rudy Purrone, Nelson Soto, Yuzhou Wu