Complaint #200005562, July 2000

Incident: July 28, 2000
Received: August 7, 2000
Closed: March 1, 2001


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 114th Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Andrew Bartlett, Paul Josefson, Robin Sacco, Jon Zweigbaum
Officer: Spagnuolo, Edward
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Spagnuolo, Edward
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Spagnuolo, Edward Black Male, 34 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Spagnuolo, Edward Black Male, 34 Force: Physical force Unfounded

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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.

Further details on conclusion definitions.