Complaint #201102095, February 2011

Incident: February 13, 2011
Received: February 17, 2011
Closed: August 10, 2011


Reason for contact: Report-gun possession/shots fired
Location: Street/highway
In NYPD 48th Precinct Bronx
Outcome: Arrest - other violation/crime

Witness Officers: Giuseppe Nero
Officer: Unknown Officer
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Murray, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Officer: Murray, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer: Castaldo, Joseph
Complainant: Black Male, 34
Allegation: Force: Pepper spray
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Officer Complainant Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Unknown Officer Black Male, 30-34 Force: Pepper spray Exonerated
Murray, Joseph Black Male, 34 Force: Physical force Exonerated
Murray, Joseph Black Male, 34 Force: Hit against inanimate object Unfounded
Castaldo, Joseph Black Male, 34 Force: Pepper spray 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.

Further details on conclusion definitions.