Christophe Skulsky

Badge #3845, White Male
Former Detective Grade 1 at Detective Borough Bronx Homicide Squad
Also served at 48th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started April 1990, ended August 2018, Tax #910568

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Discourtesy: Word

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200613087, September 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: White Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #200200717, February 2002
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 19
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #9802663, June 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200613087, September 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 34 Exonerated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) White Male, 34 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200200717, February 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Hispanic Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Male, 19 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Hispanic Male, 19 Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
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Complaint #9802663, June 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Other - Abuse Complaint Withdrawn
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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.
'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

Lambert, Adam vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027636/2019E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 9, 2019
Complaint
Description: On August 3, 2017, between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., Plaintiff was in the vicinity of Gun Hill Road and Decatur Ave, County of Bronx, State of New York. He was in the back seat of a vehicle being driven by his friend. The defendant officers, including Officer Jonathon Mendes, Sergeant Evan Hodos, and Detective Christopher Skulsky illegally stopped the vehicle without legal justification. The officers approached the car with their guns drawn, before illegally searching and seizing Plaintiff, forcibly removing him from the back of the car. Mendes, Hodos, and Skulsky slammed Plaintiff to the ground, causing him to endure substantial pain and significant physical injuries. Skulsky and Mendes applied ha...