| Officer: | Joshua, Gelono |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 51 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Joshua, Gelono |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 71 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Joshua, Gelono |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 44 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Officer: | Joshua, Gelono |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 51 |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Joshua, Gelono |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 19 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Murray, Joseph |
| Complainant: | White Male, 17 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | White Male, 15-17 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Officer(s) Unidentified |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua, Gelono | Hispanic Female, 51 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Joshua, Gelono | Hispanic Female, 71 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Joshua, Gelono | Hispanic Male, 44 | Force: Physical force | Substantiated (Charges) |
| Joshua, Gelono | Hispanic Female, 51 | Discourtesy: Word | Unsubstantiated |
| Joshua, Gelono | Hispanic Male, 19 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest | Exonerated |
| Murray, Joseph | White Male, 17 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Unknown Officer | White Male, 15-17 | Force: Physical force | Officer(s) Unidentified |
Further details on conclusions.
On May 20, 2014, at approximately 11:00p.m., [redacted] in front of his apartment building, located at [redacted] was with his relatives and neighbors in the Bronx. The group of people included [redacted] (his mother), [redacted] s brother), [redacted] (his neighbor), [redacted] (his sister), [redacted] (a friend of [redacted] (his friend), [redacted] Sgt. Gelano [redacted] Joshua and PO Stephanie Castillo of Patrol Borough Bronx Impact approached the group and told them to leave the area. Sgt. Joshua allegedly said that they would be arrested if they did not leave and told them to, "Get the fuck out of here" (Allegations A and B). [redacted] protested that he did not have to leave. Sgt. Joshua allegedly pushed [redacted] Is chest with both hands and then repeatedly punched his face, causing a laceration to [redacted] s forehead (Allegation C). [redacted] began punching Sgt. Joshua's face, and a fight ensued. [redacted] and [redacted] [redacted] tried to separate them. Sgt. Joshua allegedly pushed, punched, or slapped [redacted] causing her to fall to the ground (Allegation D). [redacted] fled into his apartment. The family and neighbors stood on the steps to the building, preventing Sgt. Joshua from entering. Sgt. Joshua allegedly pulled [redacted] off the stairs, causing her to fall and scrape her knee (Allegation E). Additional units arrived. Officers entered the building in search of [redacted] but could not find him. PO Joseph Murray and unidentified officers allegedly hit, punched, and kicked [redacted] (Allegations F and G). [redacted] was handcuffed and transported to the 48th Precinct stationhouse, where he was released with summonses for [redacted]. [redacted] and [redacted] (encl. Privileged Folder). [redacted] were treated at [redacted].
Video footage was obtained from the cell phone of a neighbor, [redacted] and from security cameras [redacted] video attached to IA #33; security footage attached to IA #80,81,82 must be copied to drive to view; video summaries encl. 25-27).
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