Complaint #202100546,
December 18, 2020

Officer: Defalco, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Defalco, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Corrado, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lewandowski, John
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Defalco, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Epps, Jonathan
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Corrado, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Corrado, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Porcello, Susan
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Corrado, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Defalco, Scott
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Defalco, Scott Black Male, 25-29 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Defalco, Scott Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Corrado, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Lewandowski, John Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Defalco, Scott Black Male, 25-29 Force: Restricted Breathing Unfounded
Epps, Jonathan Black Male, 25-29 Offensive Language: Other Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Officer(s) Unidentified
Corrado, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Corrado, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Exonerated
Porcello, Susan Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Exonerated
Corrado, Joseph Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated
Defalco, Scott Black Male, 25-29 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Exonerated

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.
'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.


Details

Incident: December 18, 2020
Received: January 25, 2021
Closed: July 14, 2022

Reason for contact: C/V at PCT to file complaint of crime
Location: Police building
In NYPD 68th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Anne Huang, Colleen Maynard, Denise Pabonbellotti, Ilir Rugova, Stephani Santiago, Guan Zhang
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected
Video evidence collected