John King

Badge #952, Black Male
Former Police Officer at 81st Precinct
Service started August 1993, ended January 2015, Tax #904273

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Chokehold
Force: Mace

Complaints

5 Complaints
10 Allegations
2 Substantiated
2 Substantiated (Charges)
2 Exonerated
3 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200206739, April 2002
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9804970, October 1998
Allegation: Force: Mace
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9804417, October 1998
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Nasty Words
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #9801671, December 1997
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9700704, February 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200206739, April 2002
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male Exonerated
Force: Chokehold Black Male Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: Charge Dismissed - DCT
Penalty: No penalty
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Complaint #9804970, October 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Mace Substantiated (Charges)
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Complaint #9804417, October 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unfounded
Force: Other - Force Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Exonerated
Discourtesy: Nasty Words Unfounded
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Complaint #9801671, December 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat to Property Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #9700704, February 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Unsubstantiated
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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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.

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