Incident

Date Aug 07, 2016
Department Rochester Police Department
Officers Kenneth J. Coniglio
Address Remington St near Carl St
Rochester, NY

Incident Description

Kenneth Coniglio was named on a federal lawsuit as being present when a 17-year old Black youth was allegedly beaten by Rochester Police. The teenager suffered injuries including an orbital fracture on his face. The lawsuit alleges that Canniglio was involved in illegal search and seizure, use of excessive force, battery, and assault.

Outcome

Civilian Review Board found no wrongdoing. City of Rochester settled a civil lawsuit for $360,000

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