Complaint #200306953, September 2003

Incident: September 9, 2003
Received: September 10, 2003
Closed: June 30, 2004


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 23rd Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: No arrest made or summons issued

Witness Officers: Walter Beatty
Officer: Conway, Kenneth
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Conway, Kenneth
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Conway, Kenneth
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Viola, Stephen
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Fuchs, James
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Conway, Kenneth
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 35
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Conway, Kenneth
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 18-20
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Conway, Kenneth Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Conway, Kenneth Hispanic Male, 18 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Conway, Kenneth Hispanic Male, 18 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number Unfounded
Viola, Stephen Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Fuchs, James Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Conway, Kenneth Hispanic Female, 35 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Conway, Kenneth Hispanic Male, 18 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Hispanic Male, 18-20 Discourtesy: Word 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.
'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.