Gabriel Leal

Badge #25034, White Male
Former Police Officer at 23rd Precinct
Service started November 2020, ended September 2023, Tax #969891

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises

Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
1 Exonerated
2 Unfounded

Complaint #202203473, May 2022
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202105516, September 2021
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202203473, May 2022
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises Black Male, 30-34 Substantiated (Formalized Training)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat to damage/seize property Black Male, 30-34 Unfounded
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202105516, September 2021
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 25-29 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

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.
'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.

Further details on conclusions.


Lawsuits

Morrero, Desmond vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 156840/2022, Supreme Court - New York, August 30, 2022
Complaint
Description: On September 13, 2021, P.O. approached lawfully present Plaintiff at the roadway of 5th Avenue with East 81st Street. P.O. grabbed, slammed the Plaintiff to the ground, jumped on top, had his arms twisted, pulled, and was forcefully placed in handcuffs. The Plaintiff was taken back to the 23rd Precinct at approximately 3 am. The Plaintiff was taken to the NY Country Central Booking at around 6 am. On September 14, 2021, He remained there until his release and was issued baseless criminal charges.