Complaint #201910770,
April 1, 2019

Officer: Greene, Kenneth
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Greene, Kenneth
Complainant: White Female, 21
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Greene, Kenneth
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Greene, Kenneth Black Male, 34 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Greene, Kenneth White Female, 21 Force: Gun Pointed Unsubstantiated
Greene, Kenneth Black Male, 34 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'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 April 1, 2019, at approximately 2:55 p.m., [redacted] and his wife, [redacted] were driving their five school-age children – including [redacted] and [redacted] – home from school in the vicinity of [redacted] in Staten Island when a red Chevrolet Malibu drove past their vehicle at a high rate of speed, which nearly caused [redacted] to drive off the road. In response, [redacted] exited his car, walked up to the Chevy and began to yell at the driver of the car, known to the investigation as [redacted]. [redacted] then walked back to his car and sat down in the passenger seat. Within moments, Police Officer Kenneth Greene of the 121st Precinct approached [redacted]s car and allegedly yelled, "Get the fuck out of the car!" to [redacted] (Allegation A: Discourtesy, [redacted]) while pointing his firearm at [redacted] and [redacted] (Allegations B and C: Force, [redacted]). [redacted] was arrested by PO Greene’s partner, Police Officer Danny Velazquez of the 121st Precinct, and charged with [redacted]. Read report for details.


Details

Incident: April 1, 2019
Received: December 17, 2019
Closed: October 26, 2020

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Anthony Biagini, Michael Simone, Danny Velazquez
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected