Complaint #201606431,
July 23, 2016

Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 10-14
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Paige, Mallory
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Calderone, Vincent
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Stephenson, Tia
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Stephenson, Tia
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Calderone, Vincent
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Paige, Mallory
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Calderone, Vincent
Complainant: Black Female, 6
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Calderone, Vincent
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Paige, Mallory
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Calderone, Vincent
Complainant: Black Female, 29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Female, 0-9
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Ulrich, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Paige, Mallory
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Paige, Mallory
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Ulrich, Kevin
Complainant: Black Male, 30
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 10-14 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Officer(s) Unidentified
Paige, Mallory Black Male, 30 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unsubstantiated
Calderone, Vincent Black Female, 29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Unsubstantiated
Stephenson, Tia Black Female, 29 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Stephenson, Tia Black Female, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Calderone, Vincent Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Paige, Mallory Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Calderone, Vincent Black Female, 6 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Unfounded
Calderone, Vincent Black Male, 30 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Exonerated
Paige, Mallory Black Female, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Calderone, Vincent Black Female, 29 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Female, 0-9 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Ulrich, Kevin Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Paige, Mallory Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Paige, Mallory Black Male, 30 Force: Other Unsubstantiated
Ulrich, Kevin Black Male, 30 Force: Physical force 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
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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 July 23, 2016, at approximately 12:53 p.m., [redacted] arrived at the 75th Precinct stationhouse in Brooklyn to retrieve property that had been vouchered pursuant to a previous arrest with his wife, [redacted], and their three children, [redacted]. [redacted] spoke with PO Mallory Paige and Sgt. Vincent Calderone of the 75th Precinct and was informed that some of his property could not be returned because it was vouchered as arrest evidence. Sgt. Calderone and PO Paige then allegedly pushed [redacted] out of the 75th Precinct stationhouse (Allegation A, Allegation B).
Once outside, [redacted] remained within feet of the stationhouse front doors, and [redacted] continued talking about obtaining his property. Sgt. Calderone drew his Taser and allegedly pointed it at [redacted] (Allegation C). Sgt. Calderone then discharged his Taser and one prong struck [redacted] while the other prong allegedly struck [redacted] (Allegation D, Allegation E).
[redacted] fled towards the intersection of Sutter Avenue and Essex Street, where he was taken to the ground by PO Kevin Ulrich of the 75th Precinct (Allegation F). PO Paige then allegedly pressed his knee against [redacted]'s head and back, allegedly restricting [redacted]'s breathing, and allegedly punched him five times in the left and right sides of his ribs (Allegation G, Allegation H). [redacted] was subsequently handcuffed and escorted to a prisoner van by PO Ulrich. There, PO Ulrich allegedly punched [redacted] once in the face (Allegation I).
At this time, [redacted] was being placed under arrest by Sgt. Calderone, PO Paige, and PO Tia Stephenson of the 75th Precinct. Sgt. Calderone, PO Paige, and PO Stephenson allegedly pushed [redacted] into a brick wall (Allegation J, Allegation K, and Allegation L), and PO Stephenson allegedly stated, "You're a filthy animal. You don't deserve to be a mother" (Allegation M). Unidentified officers allegedly pushed and pulled [redacted] away from the scene (Allegation N), and an unidentified officer allegedly told [redacted]... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: July 23, 2016
Received: July 26, 2016
Closed: February 6, 2017

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to retrieve property
Location: Police building
In NYPD 75th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Sashanna Wynter