Complaint #200005664, August 2000

Incident: August 9, 2000
Received: August 10, 2000
Closed: May 29, 2001


Reason for contact: PD suspected C/V of violation/crime - street
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 47th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Robert Patelli
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 11
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 11
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Lynch, Earl
Complainant: Black Male, 17
Allegation: Force: Other
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 15-17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Offensive Language: Other Unsubstantiated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Offensive Language: Race Unsubstantiated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 11 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 11 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Frisk and/or search Exonerated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unsubstantiated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unsubstantiated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Lynch, Earl Black Male, 17 Force: Other Unsubstantiated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 15-17 Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Miscellaneous - Subject Resigned

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.
'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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.