Complaint #202304113,
May 9, 2023

Officer: Degennaro, Vincent
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Within NYPD Guidelines
Officer: Degennaro, Vincent
Complainant: Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Officer: Degennaro, Vincent
Complainant: Male, 35-39
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race)
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Recategorized as: Abuse of Authority: Other
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Degennaro, Vincent Black Male, 35-39 Force: Physical force Within NYPD Guidelines
Degennaro, Vincent Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Degennaro, Vincent Male, 35-39 Abuse of Authority: Bias-Based Policing (Race) Unfounded
Recategorized as Abuse of Authority: Other

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.
'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.


Penalty

Degennaro, Vincent
No Disciplinary Action-DUP
No penalty

Details

Incident: May 9, 2023
Received: May 11, 2023
Closed: November 7, 2024
Last Updated: May 1, 2025

Reason for contact: C/V requested investigation of crime
Location: Subway station/train
In NYPD 25th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Brunel Victor
Body-Worn Camera evidence collected