| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Hispanic Female, 40 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 17 |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 17 |
| Allegation: | Force: Other |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 17 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Officer: | Torres, Felix |
| Complainant: | Hispanic Male, 17 |
| Allegation: | Force: Chokehold |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torres, Felix | Hispanic Female, 40 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Torres, Felix | Hispanic Male, 17 | Abuse of Authority: Stop | Exonerated |
| Torres, Felix | Hispanic Male, 17 | Force: Other | Unsubstantiated |
| Torres, Felix | Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) | Unsubstantiated | |
| Torres, Felix | Hispanic Male, 17 | Force: Physical force | Substantiated (Command Discipline A) |
| Torres, Felix | Hispanic Male, 17 | Force: Chokehold | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
On September 4, 2014, at approximately 5:30 p.m., [redacted] and [redacted] were on the [redacted] in the Bronx when [redacted]'s dog ran up the stairs and onto the rooftop of the building via an open door. [redacted] approached the rooftop to retrieve the dog, and two officers, identified via investigation as PO Felix Torres and PO Antonio Gomes, both from the 46th Precinct, eventually approached him. At some point, PO Torres attempted to apprehend [redacted] and the two of them fell down from a stairwell onto its landing, which is located between the top floor and the rooftop (Allegations A and B). There, PO Torres allegedly punched [redacted] placed him in a chokehold, and restricted his breathing (within Allegation B and Allegations C and D). [redacted] eventually approached PO Torres, who was in the midst of apprehending [redacted] and was then allegedly pushed back by PO Torres (Allegation E). Soon thereafter, PO Torres allegedly stated to [redacted] "If you're a real man, come up the steps" (Allegation F). [redacted] was eventually transported to the 46th Precinct stationhouse and then released with two summonses. [redacted] was issued a summons for [redacted]. Read report for details.