Complaint #200508775, July 2005

Incident: July 31, 2005
Closed: December 4, 2006


Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 67th Precinct Brooklyn
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Jinchen Chen, Jean Douyon, Brian Foley, Kenny Garcia, William Glenn, Sophia Hinksonlowe, Ajay Kapur, Galo Lopez, Andrew Rydlewski
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Nonlethal restraining device
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Cowan, Damyn
Complainant: Black Male, 27
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
CCRB Conclusion: Officer(s) Unidentified
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 25-29
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 21-24
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Pepper spray Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Discourtesy: Word Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Force: Physical force Officer(s) Unidentified
Cowan, Damyn Black Male, 27 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Cowan, Damyn Black Male, 27 Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Exonerated
Cowan, Damyn Black Male, 27 Force: Nonlethal restraining device Exonerated
Cowan, Damyn Black Male, 27 Force: Hit against inanimate object Exonerated
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Handcuffs too tight Officer(s) Unidentified
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 25-29 Force: Physical force Unfounded
Unknown Officer Black Male, 21-24 Discourtesy: Word 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.

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