Complaint #202303881,
September 16, 2022

Officer: Holman, Rashawn
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Within NYPD Guidelines
CCRB Board Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Officer: Holman, Rashawn
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Board Conclusion
Holman, Rashawn Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
CCRB Investigator Recommendation: Within NYPD Guidelines
Holman, Rashawn Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Substantiated (Command Discipline A)

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.


Penalty

Holman, Rashawn
Closed: Retained, with discipline, March 18, 2024
APU Closed: Retained, with discipline
Command Discipline A

Summary

On September 16, 2022, at approximately 6:58 AM, [redacted] entered the 7-train station at Junction Boulevard and Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. While in the station, [redacted] was playing music from a portable speaker and was ordered to turn off the music by Police Officer Rashawn Holman of Transit District 20. PO Holman then ordered [redacted] to leave the station and pushed him multiple times to get him out of the station (Allegation A - Force: [redacted]). During the incident, [redacted] asked PO Holman several times to provide his shield number, which he refused to do (Allegation B – Abuse of Authority, [redacted]). Read report for details.


Details

Incident: September 16, 2022
Received: May 3, 2023
Closed: November 6, 2023
Last Updated: May 19, 2024

Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - subway
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 115th Precinct Queens
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Tiffany Calvin
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected