Complaint #201609532,
September 28, 2016

Officer: Nicoletti, Mark
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Nicoletti, Mark
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 49
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Nicoletti, Mark Hispanic Male, 49 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Nicoletti, Mark Hispanic Male, 49 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged 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.
'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 September 28, 2016, at approximately 10:20 a.m., PO Mark Nicoletti and PO Shaunte Johnson, from the 23rd Precinct, approached [redacted] s double parked vehicle in front of 1705 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan. Over a span of approximately forty minutes, PO Nicoletti issued [redacted] (Board Review 01) and instructed [redacted] to move his vehicle. [redacted] locked himself inside his vehicle and did not move his vehicle. [redacted] believed he was having a heart attack and an ambulance was called. After the ambulance arrived, PO Nicoletti allegedly punched [redacted] twice in the head (Allegation A) and damaged [redacted] s shirt, cellphone, and the driver seat of his vehicle (Allegation B). [redacted] was removed to [redacted] thereafter. [redacted]
[redacted] alleged that, while at the hospital, PO Nicoletti showed other officers a video recording of [redacted]. [redacted] did not see the video, but he heard the audio which sounded like his interaction with the officers. [redacted] Read report for details.


Details

Incident: September 28, 2016
Received: November 16, 2016
Closed: April 18, 2017

Reason for contact: Parking violation
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Shaunte Johnson
Video evidence collected