| Officer: | Vantress, Matthew |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Nonlethal restraining device |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Vantress, Matthew |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Vantress, Matthew |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Vantress, Matthew |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Discourtesy: Word |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Perez, Jonathan |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Lorusso, Anthony |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer: | Perez, Jonathan |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Laborde, Michael |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Officer: | Vantress, Matthew |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 36 |
| Allegation: | Force: Nonlethal restraining device |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Officer | Complainant | Allegation | CCRB Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vantress, Matthew | Black Male, 36 | Force: Nonlethal restraining device | Exonerated |
| Vantress, Matthew | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Vantress, Matthew | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Vantress, Matthew | Black Male, 36 | Discourtesy: Word | Unsubstantiated |
| Perez, Jonathan | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Lorusso, Anthony | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Unsubstantiated |
| Perez, Jonathan | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Laborde, Michael | Black Male, 36 | Force: Physical force | Exonerated |
| Vantress, Matthew | Black Male, 36 | Force: Nonlethal restraining device | Unsubstantiated |
Further details on conclusions.
On June 7, 2017, at approximately 9:30 p.m., [redacted] and [redacted] responded to the vicinity of East 109th Street and 1st Avenue in Manhattan after having been informed that [redacted] daughter had been struck by a vehicle while crossing the street. Upon arrival, [redacted] observed PO Matthew Vantress and PO Anthony Lorusso of the 23rd Precinct at the location, as well as two ambulances. [redacted] and [redacted] approached the officers and asked them if they could direct them to [redacted] daughter. PO Vantress told [redacted] that he did not know where she was and allegedly began pulling and pushing [redacted] to the sidewalk with PO Lorusso's assistance (Allegation A: Force, and Allegation B: Force). PO Vantress also allegedly pushed [redacted] twice (Allegation C: Force). During the course of their interaction, PO Vantress allegedly told [redacted] to "shut the fuck up" multiple times, commanded him to get on the "fucking" sidewalk, to put his "fucking" hands behind his back, stated, "Did you hear what I fucking said," and called him a "motherfucker" (Allegation D: Discourtesy). [redacted] eventually went to his daughter inside the ambulance while PO Vantress and PO Lorusso held onto [redacted] and attempted to get him onto the sidewalk. At some point during the struggle, PO Vantress removed his Taser and requested additional units. PO Jonathan Perez, Sgt. Jonathan Hom, and PO Michael Laborde of the 23rd Precinct arrived to the location and PO Perez and PO Laborde assisted in trying to handcuff [redacted] but they were unable to do so (Allegation E: Force, and Allegation F: Force). Afterward, PO Vantress deployed his Taser against [redacted] two times (Allegation G: Force, and Allegation H: Force). While on the ground, PO Perez allegedly placed his foot on [redacted] back to hold him down on the ground (Allegation I: Force).
[redacted] was arrested for [redacted] and [redacted] was arrested for [redacted] (BR 01). [redacted] was transported to [redacted] for the removal of the Taser prongs.
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