Kevin Cox

Badge #7108, Black Male
Former Police Officer at Transit Bureau District 20
Service started July 2005, ended September 2023, Tax #938279

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Discourtesy: Action
Discourtesy: Word (2)

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2010-893
Closed: 5/13/2010

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Lawsuit settlements:
$45,000   Brown, Travis vs City of New York, et al., 2015 BCSC BCSC 020130/2015E
$35,000   Jefferson, Daniel vs City of New York, et al., 2014 BCSC BCSC 025007/2014E
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Complaints

15 Complaints
34 Allegations
5 Substantiated
4 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
2 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
1 Closed - Pending Litigation
5 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Complaint Withdrawn
4 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
14 Unsubstantiated
1 Victim Unidentified

Complaint #201908013, September 2019
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)
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Complaint #201905758, June 2019
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: White Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name
Complainant: White Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: White Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
Complainant: White Female, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201903348, April 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 42
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201805031, June 2018
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Action
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Allegation: Offensive Language: Disability
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201407292, July 2014
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 37
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201407232, July 2014
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
Complainant: Black Male, 29
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201310158, October 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 18
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201309486, October 2013
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 12
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 12
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #201301510, January 2013
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 52
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201107941, June 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Female, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
Complainant: White Female, 28
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #201001323, January 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: White Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200712545, August 2007
Allegation: Force: Other
Complainant: Black Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200704361, March 2007
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 49
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200610726, August 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Female, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Female, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200609416, July 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 17
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #201908013, September 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 17 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 17 Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: Previously Adjudicated
Penalty: Closed Administratively (No penalty reported)
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Complaint #201905758, June 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Female, 36 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name White Female, 36 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name White Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number White Male, 48 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Action White Female, 36 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201903348, April 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 42 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201805031, June 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Discourtesy: Action Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Disability Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Hispanic Female, 16 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
Offensive Language: Disability Hispanic Female, 16 Unsubstantiated
Penalty: Command Discipline - A
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
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Complaint #201407292, July 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 37 Unsubstantiated
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 37 Exonerated
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Complaint #201407232, July 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Pepper spray Black Male, 29 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201310158, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 18 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201309486, October 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 12 Exonerated
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 12 Unfounded
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Complaint #201301510, January 2013
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 52 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force White Male, 52 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 52 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #201107941, June 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Female, 28 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number White Female, 28 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #201001323, January 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) White Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200712545, August 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Other Black Female, 26 Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #200704361, March 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 49 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200610726, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 27 Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Gun Drawn Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Black Female, 16 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Female, 27 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200609416, July 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 17 Exonerated
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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.
'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.

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Discipline

Case: 2010-893
Closed: 5/13/2010
Case Details:
  1. Guilty: Said officer discharged his service firearm outside of Department guidelines.
Penalty: Suspended w/o pay (10 days), vacation days (20 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $80,000 total settlements.

Brown, Travis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020130/2015E, Supreme Court - Bronx, January 9, 2015, ended September 9, 2016
$45,000 Settlement

Jefferson, Daniel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025007/2014E, Supreme Court - Bronx, November 3, 2014, ended June 9, 2016
$35,000 Settlement

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