Complaint #201902242,
February 27, 2019

Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Wadolowski, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Discourtesy: Gesture
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Wadolowski, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Sanchez, Milton
Complainant: Black Male
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Sanchez, Milton Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Gesture Officer(s) Unidentified
Sanchez, Milton Black Male Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Sanchez, Milton Black Male, 15-17 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Sanchez, Milton Black Male, 15-17 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Wadolowski, Daniel Black Male, 15-17 Discourtesy: Gesture Unsubstantiated
Wadolowski, Daniel Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Sanchez, Milton Black Male Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Sanchez, Milton Black Male Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified

Conclusion Meanings:

'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 February 27, 2019, shortly after 3 p.m., [redacted] and a high school classmate, [redacted] separately went to a deli on the northwest corner of [redacted] in Manhattan. There were large crowds of students fighting in the area. Numerous officers from the 32nd Precinct responded to the scene, including Detective Daniel Wadolowski (currently assigned to the 32nd Precinct Detective Squad), Detective Daniel Nash (currently assigned to the 25th Precinct Detective Squad), and Police Officer Milton Sanchez. Det. Wadolowski and an unidentified officer allegedly both raised a middle finger towards [redacted] in a discourteous gesture (Allegation A: Discourtesy, [redacted]; Allegation B: Discourtesy, [redacted]). Unidentified officers allegedly pushed unidentified students in the deli (Allegation C: Force, [redacted]). PO Sanchez allegedly separately pushed three unidentified students outside and inside of the deli (Allegations D-F: Force, [redacted]). PO Sanchez allegedly pushed [redacted] twice (Allegation G: Force, [redacted]). Outside the deli, PO Sanchez allegedly grabbed [redacted] and hit him against the exterior glass frontage of the deli, where he held him for some period of time (Allegation H: Force, [redacted]). While holding [redacted] against the exterior wall of the deli, PO Sanchez allegedly choked [redacted] with at least one hand on his neck (Allegation I: Force, [redacted]). An unidentified officer allegedly pushed [redacted] from behind (Allegation J: Force, [redacted]). Det. Wadolowski allegedly hit [redacted] in the chest three times with closed fists (Allegation K: Force, [redacted]). [redacted] and [redacted] were both handcuffed, walked to the 32nd Precinct stationhouse, and issued disorderly conduct summonses (Board Review 01).
This case is related to case #201901938, which involves events that occurred immediately before PO Sanchez's interaction with [redacted] for which PO Sanchez was a subject of physical force, threat of force, and offensive language allegations against students. The... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: February 27, 2019
Received: March 13, 2019
Closed: November 24, 2021

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 32nd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - disorderly conduct

Witness Officers: Cristian Balbi, Steven Broda, Vincent Ciccolella, Salahudin Clark, Osvaldo Collado, Daryn Dellilo, Alfred Gallicchio, Keith Hall, Richard Hanson, Albert Huh, Isaias Martinez, Jonathan Narvaez, Andrew Nash, Willis Reyes, Jon Westendorf
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected