Complaint #200307943, October 2003

Incident: October 6, 2003
Received: October 9, 2003
Closed: May 17, 2004


Reason for contact: Other
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 13th Precinct Manhattan
Outcome: Summons - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Raymond Aviles, Aramis Delgado
Officer: Fitzgerald, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fitzgerald, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Fitzgerald, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fitzgerald, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 15
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Fitzgerald, Thomas
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 17
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer: Barone, Frederic
Complainant: Hispanic Male, 24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Fitzgerald, Thomas Hispanic Male, 24 Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Fitzgerald, Thomas Hispanic Male, 24 Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Exonerated
Fitzgerald, Thomas Hispanic Male, 24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Fitzgerald, Thomas Hispanic Male, 15 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Fitzgerald, Thomas Hispanic Male, 17 Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Unsubstantiated
Barone, Frederic Hispanic Male, 24 Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated

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.