Byron Riley

Badge #24901, Black Male
Former Police Officer at Brooklyn Court Section
Service started April 1991, ended April 2018, Tax #899753

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Physical force

Lawsuit settlements:
$79,241   Wyatt, Dwayne vs City of New York, et al., 2017 EDNY EDNY 17CV03236
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Complaints

8 Complaints
11 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
1 Complainant Unavailable
2 Complainant Uncooperative
1 Exonerated
1 Miscellaneous
2 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201801886, March 2018
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: White Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: White Male, 36
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201012171, September 2010
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200905438, April 2009
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 33
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200409984, October 2004
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Black Male, 24
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200201588, March 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9905330, December 1999
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9704417, November 1997
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9700584, February 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
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Complaint #201801886, March 2018
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force White Male, 36 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Chokehold White Male, 36 Closed - Pending Litigation
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Complaint #201012171, September 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 41 Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Black Male, 41 Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #200905438, April 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 33 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 33 Unsubstantiated
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #200409984, October 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Black Male, 24 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200201588, March 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Hispanic Female, 39 Exonerated
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Complaint #9905330, December 1999
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat Complainant Unavailable
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Complaint #9704417, November 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #9700584, February 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Miscellaneous
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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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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.


Lawsuits

Wyatt, Dwayne vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV03236, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 9, 2017, ended July 26, 2018
$79,241 Settlement