Complaint #9701669,
May 9, 1997

Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Murdock, Michael
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Murdock, Michael Force: Push/Shove Exonerated
Murdock, Michael Force: Nightstick/Billy/Club Unfounded
Murdock, Michael Force: Other - Force Exonerated
Murdock, Michael Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
Murdock, Michael Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Unfounded
Murdock, Michael Discourtesy: Curse Unsubstantiated

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.
'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: May 9, 1997

Reason for contact: Dispute
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued