Complaint #201903498, April 2019

Incident: April 12, 2019
Received: April 24, 2019
Closed: January 9, 2020


Document: Complaint Closing Report

Reason for contact: CV already in custody
Location: Police building
In NYPD 40th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Dawin Vanderpool
Officer: Lucero, Eduard
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Underwood, Malik
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Underwood, Malik
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lucero, Eduard
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Offensive Language: Gender
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Lucero, Eduard
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Underwood, Malik
Complainant: Black Male, 31
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lucero, Eduard Black Male, 31 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Underwood, Malik Black Male, 31 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Underwood, Malik Black Male, 31 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Lucero, Eduard Black Male, 31 Offensive Language: Gender Unfounded
Lucero, Eduard Black Male, 31 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Underwood, Malik Black Male, 31 Force: Chokehold Unfounded

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusion definitions.