Complaint #200206880, October 2002

Incident: October 9, 2002
Received: October 16, 2002
Closed: May 13, 2003


Reason for contact: Execution of arrest/bench warrant
Location: Apartment/house
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Arrest - assault (against a PO)
Officer: Jett, Kevin
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Torres, Nilsa
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 16
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Jett, Kevin Hispanic Male, 16 Force: Chokehold Unfounded
Torres, Nilsa Hispanic Male, 16 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated

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.