Complaint #200809346,
June 29, 2008

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Esposito, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mcgarry, James
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 18-20
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Officer: Esposito, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 22
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Mcgarry, James
Complainant: Black Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Offensive Language: Race Officer(s) Unidentified
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Officer(s) Unidentified
Esposito, Christopher Black Male, 22 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Mcgarry, James Black Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Chokehold Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 18-20 Force: Gun Pointed Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Esposito, Christopher Black Male, 22 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Mcgarry, James Black Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Frisk Exonerated
Unknown Officer Force: Physical force Victim Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force 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 29, 2008
Received: July 1, 2008
Closed: December 24, 2009
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)

Witness Officers: Abraham Arteaga, Peter Carretta, Andrew Hartmann, Michael Howell, William Leahy, Brendan Symansky, Michael Tavolario, Desiree Taylor