Officer Detail: Robert E. Lee
General Information
| Name | Robert E. Lee |
| OpenOversight ID | 84206 |
| Department | [NY] Buffalo Police Department |
| Race | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Birth Year (Age) | Data Missing |
| First Employment Date | 1996-08-06 |
| Number of known incidents | 1 |
| Currently on the force | Yes |
Assignment History
| Job Title | Badge No. | Unit | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant | L466 | D District | Unknown | ||
| Captain | Unknown |
Salary
| Annual Salary | Overtime | Total Pay | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $117,352.00 | FY2020 |
Incidents
Incident 235 |
|
| Date | Mar 06, 2019 |
| Time | 06:20 AM |
| Department | Buffalo Police Department |
| Officers | Clayton P. Reed , Michael J. Healy , Michael Ross , Ellen M. Taylor , Judith M. Bigelow , Michael D. Long , Patrick E. Morrow , Robert E. Lee |
| Description | Buffalo Police officers forcibly removed from a vehicle and mercilessly beat Robert Closs, a 78 year old man who was well known to the Buffalo Police Department as a citizen with mental health problems. Closs died approximately three weeks later from blunt force trauma caused by the brutality. |
| Address | Buffalo, NY |