Conclusion Meanings:
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Rodriguez v. City of New York et al.
Case # 11CV00118,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$60,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Pages missing in complaint -- Defendant officers arrested plaintiff, transported him to the Manhattan North Precinct and coerced plaintiff to signing a statement that he had been involved in a gang violence case in which a student was stabbed in Manhattan. Plaintiff was charged with assault in the second degree and gang assault in the second degree. All charges were dismissed.