Officer Detail: MARK L. SIMMONS

General Information

Name MARK L. SIMMONS
OpenOversight ID 33429
Unique Internal Identifier IBM#1478
Department [NY] Rochester Police Department
Race Black
Gender Male
Birth Year (Age) 1980 (~44 y/o)
First Employment Date 2002-03-25
Number of known incidents 1
Currently on the force Yes

Assignment History

Job Title Badge No. Unit Start Date End Date
Deputy Chief 1478 2019-04-17

Salary

Annual Salary Overtime Total Pay Year
$142,905.10 FY2019
$140,103.08 FY2018

Incidents

Incident 47

Date Jul 01, 2003
Department Rochester Police Department
Officers Mark L. Simmons
Description

According to Davy V Blog and other sources, Officer Simmons responded to a call from family members to assist with a 13 year old threatening suicide. He shot the child in the pelvis three times, claiming self defense.

Outcome

Acting Police Chief Cedric Alexander said victim "acted in an appropriate manner, "The way he was trained to act." He was not disciplined.

Address Jacob St
Rochester, NY