Complaint #201301392,
February 23, 2013

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Famighetti, Anthony
Complainant: Black Male, 46
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Famighetti, Anthony
Complainant: Black Female, 42
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Alexander, Brian
Complainant: Black Female, 42
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Lipetri, Michael
Complainant: Black Female, 42
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as: Offensive Language: Other
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 40-44
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Alexander, Brian
Complainant: Black Female, 42
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Alexander, Brian
Complainant: Black Male, 46
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Famighetti, Anthony Black Male, 46 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Famighetti, Anthony Black Female, 42 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Alexander, Brian Black Female, 42 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Lipetri, Michael Black Female, 42 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Recategorized as Offensive Language: Other on December 9, 2024
Unknown Officer Black Female, 40-44 Discourtesy: Word Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 45-49 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Alexander, Brian Black Female, 42 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Alexander, Brian Black Male, 46 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unsubstantiated

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.


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Complaint Closing Report

Details

Incident: February 23, 2013
Received: March 5, 2013
Closed: July 9, 2014
Last Updated: December 11, 2024

Reason for contact: Regulatory inspection
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Pamela Benites, Joseph Ramistella, Raymond Williams
Video evidence collected