Complaint #202201782,
March 15, 2022

Officer: Harper, Duane
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer: Harper, Duane
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Racicot, Christopher
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Insuasti, Imani
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Tocci, Nicholas
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Harper, Duane
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Restricted Breathing
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
CCRB Board Conclusion: Unable to Determine
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Harper, Duane Black Male, 25-29 Force: Chokehold Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated
Harper, Duane Black Male, 25-29 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Racicot, Christopher Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Insuasti, Imani Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Tocci, Nicholas Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Exonerated
Harper, Duane Black Male, 25-29 Force: Restricted Breathing Unable to Determine
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Unsubstantiated

Conclusion Meanings:

'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusions.


Details

Incident: March 15, 2022
Received: March 21, 2022
Closed: June 6, 2023

Reason for contact: Report of other crime
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 79th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Alexandru Anghel, Alex Ayala, Daniel Hudson, Kevin Phillip
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected