Christopher J. Riccio

Christopher J. Riccio

Christopher J. Riccio
Badge #5617, White Male
Sergeant at Internal Affairs Bureau since July 2026
Also served at 48th Precinct, Narcotics Borough Bronx, 46th Precinct
Service started January 2016, made $165,000 last year, Tax #961164

Lawsuit Settlements:
$115,000   Rosario, Esmelkin, et Al vs City of Ny, et al., 2023 BCSC BCSC 817693/2023E
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201804602, May 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 73
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201804602, May 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 73 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'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.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $115,000 total settlements.

Rosario, Esmelkin, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 817693/2023E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 28, 2023, ended February 18, 2026
$115,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 16, 2022, Defendants Ricco and the other unnamed Police Defendants unlawfully arrested Plaintiff Gonzales while he was operating Plaintiff Gonzales's mobile convenience store. Plaintiff Perez was arrested near his home, and despite being 16 weeks pregnant Plaintiff Rosario was arrested while attempting to help her husband, Plaintiff Perez after he was arrested. Plaintiff Gonzales attempted to inform the Defendants of the pregnancy, but was then violently thrown into the air and tazed. All three Plaintiffs were subject to tight handcuffs during the arrest. Plaintiff Gonzales had to have the Tazer barbs surgically removed, and Plaintiff Rosario had to be transported to a hospital for medical treatment...

Miller, Brihean vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300891/2017, Supreme Court - Bronx, May 10, 2017
Affidavit, Complaint

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