Complaint #200306996, September 2003

Incident: September 5, 2003
Received: September 11, 2003
Closed: February 2, 2005


Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 103rd Precinct Queens
Outcome: Arrest - resisting arrest

Witness Officers: Daniel Bailey, Albert Davide, Michael Donnelly, Robert Gagliardo, Anthony Gulotta, Michael Isler, Jean Lang, Dennis Minogue, Elizabeth Newman, Remy Randall, Marsha Wilson
Officer: Schneider, Andrew
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 27
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Offensive Language: Race
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Other blunt instrument as a club
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Galli, Paul
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vaccaro, James
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Vaccaro, James
Complainant: Black Male, 23
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Schneider, Andrew Hispanic Female, 27 Force: Physical force Complainant Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Force: Physical force Complainant Uncooperative
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Offensive Language: Race Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Other blunt instrument as a club Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Handcuffs too tight Unfounded
Galli, Paul Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Vaccaro, James Black Male, 23 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Vaccaro, James Black Male, 23 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Unknown Officer Hispanic Female, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Complainant Uncooperative

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.