Complaint #200810041,
July 13, 2008

Officer: Velez, Jennifer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Bracco, Justin
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Small, Edmund
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Linder, Charles
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer: Linder, Charles
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Officer: Linder, Charles
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Velez, Jennifer
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Velez, Jennifer Force: Physical force Exonerated
Bracco, Justin Force: Physical force Unfounded
Small, Edmund Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Linder, Charles Black Male Discourtesy: Word Complaint Withdrawn
Linder, Charles Black Male Force: Physical force Complaint Withdrawn
Linder, Charles Black Male Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Velez, Jennifer Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Unknown Officer Force: Physical force 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.


Details

Incident: July 13, 2008
Closed: February 25, 2010

Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Residential building
In NYPD 70th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Michael Borg, David Bowman, Eric Chappell, Brian Dennehy, Dudley Ewald, John Kocher, Jonathan Leon, John Lewis, Matthew Niemeyer, Mark Pihlava, Thierry Presume, Walter Roberts, John Sanford, Lukasz Solis, Louis Vierling