Complaint #202006126, May 2020

Incident: May 30, 2020
Received: August 14, 2020
Closed: April 4, 2022


Reason for contact: Demonstration/protest
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 9th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Vinord Andrew, Nicholas Azzolino, Gerard Dowling, John Ferguson, Erik Fischer, Steven Holguin, Stephen Hughes, Daniel Meblin, Adam Mellusi, Jarvis Onabanjo, Stephen Spataro, Nicholas Terrett, Luigi Tirro
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Gallagher, Daniel
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Silverstein, Steve
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Gallagher, Daniel Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Silverstein, Steve Black Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated

Penalty

Silverstein, Steve
Pending
APU - Decision Pending


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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.