| Officer: | Austin, Anthony |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Force: Pepper spray |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Austin, Anthony |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Brown, Roger |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 25-29 |
| Allegation: | Force: Chokehold |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Brown, Roger |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Herrera, Carlos |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Avram, Andreea |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Austin, Anthony |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Unknown Officer |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 25-29 |
| Allegation: | Force: Other |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer: | Austin, Anthony |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 28 |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin, Anthony | Black Female, 28 | Force: Pepper spray | Exonerated |
| Austin, Anthony | Black Female, 28 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Brown, Roger | Black Female, 28 | Force: Physical force | Unfounded |
| Unknown Officer | Black Female, 25-29 | Force: Chokehold | Unfounded |
| Brown, Roger | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched | Exonerated | |
| Herrera, Carlos | Black Female, 28 | Force: Physical force | Unfounded |
| Avram, Andreea | Black Female, 28 | Force: Physical force | Unfounded |
| Austin, Anthony | Black Female, 28 | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Unfounded |
| Unknown Officer | Black Female, 25-29 | Force: Other | Unfounded |
| Austin, Anthony | Black Female, 28 | Discourtesy: Word | Unfounded |
Further details on conclusions.
On August 11, 2014, at approximately 11:43 a.m., [redacted] and her daughter, [redacted] got into a physical altercation in their apartment at [redacted] in Brooklyn. [redacted] went downstairs to [redacted] where her neighbor, [redacted] called 911 on her behalf because she was bleeding. [redacted] remained in [redacted] called 911, and stated that [redacted] had kicked her in the abdomen, broke her nails, and scratched her. PO Anthony Austin, PO Roger Brown, PO Carlos Herrera, and PO Andrea Avram arrived at the scene. PO Brown, PO Herrera, and PO Avram went upstairs while PO Austin remained with [redacted]. PO Brown knocked on [redacted]'s door and [redacted] opened it slightly and refused to exit her apartment. PO Brown put his foot in the path of her door to prevent her from closing it (Allegation A). PO Brown allegedly scratched [redacted]'s upper left arm and dug his fingers into her arm (Allegation B). PO Austin went upstairs and saw the officers struggling to remove [redacted] from the apartment and place her in handcuffs. PO Austin deployed one burst of pepper spray into [redacted]'s face (Allegation C), which enabled the officers to remove her from the apartment. [redacted] was then allegedly punched by the officers from behind in the head, neck, and back over 24 times (Allegations B (cont'd), D, E, and F). An unidentified officer then placed [redacted] in a chokehold by bringing his arm around her heck from behind, restricting her breathing for over 30 seconds (Allegations G and H). The officers then brought [redacted] down to the first floor, where they allegedly pushed her into the lobby's walls and attempted to throw her into a window (Allegations B, D, E, and F cont'd). [redacted] told PO Austin that she did not want to press charges against [redacted] and he allegedly replied, "She beat your ass." (Allegation I)
[redacted] and [redacted] were both brought to [redacted] Hospital in separate ambulances. At the hospital, PO Austin allegedly called [redacted] a "ho" (Allegation I cont'd) and made...
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