Complaint #202007451,
November 5, 2020

Officer: Mandracchia, Vincent
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Samuel, Jacob
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mandracchia, Vincent
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Mandracchia, Vincent
Complainant: White Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Annunziata, Lareina
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Samuel, Jacob
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Officer: Mandracchia, Vincent
Complainant: Male, 30-34
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer: Mandracchia, Vincent
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: False official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Mandracchia, Vincent Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Samuel, Jacob Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Unknown Officer Male, 30-34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Mandracchia, Vincent Male, 30-34 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Mandracchia, Vincent White Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Annunziata, Lareina Male, 30-34 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Samuel, Jacob Discourtesy: Word Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
Mandracchia, Vincent Male, 30-34 Abuse of Authority: Unlawful Arrest Substantiated (Charges)
Mandracchia, Vincent Untruthful Statement: False official statement Substantiated (Charges)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The misconduct 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 conclusions.


Penalty

Mandracchia, Vincent
Closed: Charges not served, September 7, 2023
APU Closed: Charges not served

Summary

At approximately 12:30 a.m., on November 5th, 2020, [redacted] was in front of the Diddle Dee Bagel & Deli located at 1334 Richmond Road in Staten Island with [redacted] when an individual whose name the investigation only obtained as [redacted] and [redacted] when an unmarked sedan pulled into the deli's parking lot, and allegedly made noise on the car's intercom system. [redacted] approached the unmarked car and verbally addressed its occupants: Police Officer Vincent Mandracchia and Police Officer Jacob Samuel of the 122nd Precinct.
Shortly thereafter, Police Officer Mandracchia and Police Officer Samuel approached [redacted] as he sat on a picnic table at the side of the deli speaking to [redacted] and [redacted]. Police Officer Mandracchia and Police Officer Samuel asked [redacted] for his ID. When [redacted] did not provide his ID after repeated requests, Police Officer Mandracchia called for back-up and told him, "Give me your fucking ID" (Allegation A – Discourtesy (Word): [redacted]). As Police Officer Mandracchia continued to ask [redacted] for his ID, he tried to grab [redacted] arm. Several officers from the 122nd Precinct then arrived on scene and approached [redacted]. As Police Officer Mandracchia and the officers tried to handcuff [redacted], Police Officer Mandracchia told [redacted] "Get the fuck down" and "Put your fucking hands behind your back" (within Allegation A). Officers then physically interacted with [redacted] as they tried to handcuff him on the picnic table. Police Officer Mandracchia and Police Officer Samuel punched [redacted] on the side of his face and then allegedly kicked him in the legs and kneed him in the stomach and chest (Allegation B – Physical Force, [redacted] (Allegation C – Physical Force, [redacted]). Police Officer Lareina Grispino of the 122nd Precinct then climbed on top of the picnic table and allegedly kneeled on [redacted] neck, preventing him from breathing (Allegation E – Force: Restricted Breathing, [redacted]). [redacted] was then handcuffed and... Read report for details.


Details

Incident: November 5, 2020
Received: November 11, 2020
Closed: April 22, 2022

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 122nd Precinct Staten Island
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Nicholas Abagnalo, Juan Baez, Victor Baniqued, Eric Holtzman, Emmanuel Keppel, Stephen Mazzaro, Erik Miller, Joseph Niedzwiecki, Claudia Torreshernandez, Kyle Walker, Ediliza Wentworth, Aldo Yubini, Yassir Zahroof
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected