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.
Charles, Krystal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 523228/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 30, 2022
Complaint
Description: On September 20, 2021, the defendant police officers, Patricia Morris (shield #11817), Sergeant Roque Leo (shield #1199), David Schwartz (shield #1167) and John O'Rourke (shield #12156) and other defendant police officers, yet unidentified, without probable cause, grabbed, handcuffed, and forcefully shoved the plaintiff, Krystal Charles into a police vehicle. The incident occurred at the intersection of Seaview Avenue and Canarsie Road, in the County of Kings, New York. Ms. Charles was then taken to the 69th precinct, where she was assaulted again and improperly searched. Lt. Andrew Parfenoff witnessed this second assault but did nothing to prevent it. Ms. Charles was eventually released from custody at approxi...