Jonathan D. Gonzalez

Jonathan D. Gonzalez

Jonathan D. Gonzalez
Badge #649, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at Military and Extended Leave Desk
Service started January 2016, ended December 2023, Tax #960603

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2022-26343
Closed: 1/23/2023
Case: 2022-26346
Closed: 1/23/2023

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Lawsuit settlements:
$40,000   Zied, Ritishea vs City of New York, et al., 2019 BCSC BCSC 033175/2019E
$62,500   Young, Bret Q. vs City of New York, et al., 2019 SDNY SDNY 19CV05738
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Complaints

4 Complaints
8 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complaint Withdrawn
3 Exonerated
1 Unfounded

Complaint #202003620, May 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Age 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201906147, June 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201904060, April 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201705281, June 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 69
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #202003620, May 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Age 25-29 Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201906147, June 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Male, 33 Closed - Pending Litigation
Abuse of Authority: Stop Hispanic Male, 33 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201904060, April 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Hispanic Male, 26 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 26 Unfounded
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Complaint #201705281, June 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Hispanic Female, 69 Complaint Withdrawn
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Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct 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.

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Discipline

Case: 2022-26343
Closed: 1/23/2023
Case Details:
  1. Wrongfully stopped a vehicle.
Recommendation: Command Discipline - A

Case: 2022-26346
Closed: 1/23/2023
Case Details:
  1. Failed to make required entries in Department logs.
Recommendation: Other


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $102,500 total settlements.

Zied, Ritishea vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 033175/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 7, 2019, ended March 14, 2022
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 13, 2019 at 1:30 AM, Plaintiff Ritishea Zied was near Marion Avenue and East 187th Street, Bronx, when Defendants Officer Robert Wichers, Officer John Doe, Officer John Roe, Sergeant Bryan Ortiz, Officer Jonathan Gonzalez, Officer Yvonne Rosario, Officer Yaowen Liu, Officer Michael O'Connor, Officer Edin Bacovic, Officer Chad Kirk and Officer Tatiana Latorre summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, handcuffed, assaulted, battered, and detained him using excessive force. Plaintiff was taken to an unidentified precinct and to the Bronx Criminal Courthouse. While in Defendant Officer's custody, Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search and assault of her head, neck, back, body, and limbs. Plaintiff was incar...

Young, Bret Q. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV05738, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 24, 2019, ended July 14, 2021
$62,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 14, 2018, NYPD Officer Matthew Capobianco threw Plaintiff down a flight of stairs. Then, without justification, Officers Capobianco, Alisa Bajraktarevic, Jonathan Gonzalez, Edin Bacovic, John Zaccaro, and Richard Montanez severely beat plaintiff. Afterwards, Officer Joseph Ottaviano arrested plaintiff and filed a criminal complaint falsely charging him with assault. Both Officers Ottaviano and Capobianco were aware that the charges were false.

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