Sean Murphy

Badge #4319, White Male
Former Sergeant at Transit Bureau District 2
Service started April 1987, ended April 2007, Tax #892517

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Hit against inanimate object
Force: Physical force
Discourtesy: Word

Complaints

8 Complaints
14 Allegations
3 Substantiated
3 Substantiated (Charges)
3 Complainant Uncooperative
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Exonerated
1 Unfounded
3 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #200602875, March 2006
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
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Complaint #200412288, December 2004
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Hit against inanimate object
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Black Male, 16
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #9804321, September 1998
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T.
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #9700414, February 1997
Allegation: Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9402165, June 1994
Allegation: Force: Push/Shove
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Other - Force
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Curse
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9400316, January 1994
Allegation: Force: Punch/Kick
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9201905, June 1992
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8801148, April 1988
Allegation: Force: Beat
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200602875, March 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 39 Unfounded
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Complaint #200412288, December 2004
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Black Male, 16 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 16 Substantiated (Charges)
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 16 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Hit against inanimate object Black Male, 16 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Black Male, 16 Exonerated
Penalty: Command Discipline - B
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Complaint #9804321, September 1998
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Arrest/D. A. T. Exonerated
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Complaint #9700414, February 1997
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Other- Discourtesy Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9402165, June 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Push/Shove Complainant Uncooperative
Force: Other - Force Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Curse Complainant Uncooperative
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Complaint #9400316, January 1994
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Punch/Kick Complaint Withdrawn
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Complaint #9201905, June 1992
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #8801148, April 1988
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Beat 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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