Complaint #201503358,
April 25, 2015

Officer: Keane, John
Complainant: Black Female, 51
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Kinsey, Kendo
Complainant: Black Female, 51
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Keane, John Black Female, 51 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Kinsey, Kendo Black Female, 51 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Summary

On April 25, 2015, at approximately 8:02 p.m., [redacted] and three of her relatives- son, [redacted] and [redacted] visited the apartment of [redacted] in Manhattan. [redacted] had asked [redacted] to change the lock on his apartment because his ex-girlfriend, [redacted] who was living with him, had gone missing for over 30 days. [redacted] and her relatives encountered [redacted] at the apartment and removed some of [redacted] Is belongings from the apartment and placed them in the hallway. A violent physical fight between [redacted] and the four women ensued. [redacted] called 911 and Sgt. John Keane, PO Kendo Kinsey, PO Melanie Pagan-Merritt, PO Michael Lassen, and other officers from the 32nd Precinct responded to the location. Sgt. Keane allegedly said, "You motherfuckers are going to pick this shit up now," to [redacted] in reference to the items in the hallway (Allegation A). Sgt. Keane also allegedly made the following remarks towards [redacted] and her relatives: "Arrest them motherfuckers"; "All you motherfuckers is going to jail. First you got to pick up this shit and put it back in the apartment now"; They aren't going nowhere until you all pick this shit up now"; "Take all of them motherfuckers"; All you motherfuckers get all this stuff back in the house"; and "All you motherfuckers is getting arrested." (Allegation A) [redacted] were all placed under arrest and transported to the 32nd Precinct stationhouse. At the stationhouse, PO Kinsey allegedly said to [redacted] that they were arrested because they did not "pick that shit up that was in the hallway." (Allegation B) [redacted] were charged with assault and criminal mischief. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 25, 2015
Received: April 28, 2015
Closed: September 4, 2015

Reason for contact: Report-domestic dispute
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 32nd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Julio Calle, Carlos Castillo, Ulysses Dadacay, Kerry Hughes, Michael Lassen, Melanie Paganburgos, Marcus Stewart, Jon Westendorf