Request for Body-Worn Camera Footage: Caesar Robinson (4/13/2023)

Wayne Byun filed this request with the New York City Police Department of New York City, NY.

It is a clone of this request.

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FOIL-2024-056-36787

Due Dec. 30, 2024
Est. Completion May 8, 2025
Status
Awaiting Response

From: Wayne Byun

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

All unedited body-worn camera / bodycam recordings related to the following law enforcement critical incident:

Incident Date: April 13, 2023
Location: Lewis Avenue and Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY
Victim Name: Caesar Robinson

I am specifically requesting the unedited body-worn camera recordings captured by all officers present for the full duration of the incident, including audio recordings associated with the footage.

If any portion of the requested footage must be redacted, I ask that you clearly indicate the portions that have been redacted and provide an explanation of the legal basis for the redactions. If the requested footage is withheld in its entirety, please provide a detailed explanation citing relevant public records exemption(s).

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Wayne Byun

From: New York City Police Department

Your request FOIL-2024-056-36787 has been successfully submitted to the New York City Police Department (NYPD).
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Request Title: Request for Body-Worn Camera Footage: Caesar Robinson (4/13/2023)

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To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:

All unedited body-worn camera / bodycam recordings related to the following law enforcement critical incident:

Incident Date: April 13, 2023
Location: Lewis Avenue and Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY
Victim Name: Caesar Robinson

I am specifically requesting the unedited body-worn camera recordings captured by all officers present for the full duration of the incident, including audio recordings associated with the footage.

If any portion of the requested footage must be redacted, I ask that you clearly indicate the portions that have been redacted and provide an explanation of the legal basis for the redactions. If the requested footage is withheld in its entirety, please provide a detailed explanation citing relevant public records exemption(s).

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Wayne Byun

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You can view the request and take any necessary action at the following webpage: https://a860-openrecords.nyc.gov/request/view/FOIL-2024-056-36787. (https://a860-openrecords.nyc.gov/request/view/FOIL-2024-056-36787)

From: New York City Police Department

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has acknowledged your FOIL request FOIL-2024-056-36787. (https://a860-openrecords.nyc.gov/request/view/FOIL-2024-056-36787) You can expect a response on or about Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Your request has been assigned to Police Officer Corbett (None) of this office.
Please visit FOIL-2024-056-36787 to view additional information and take any necessary action. (https://a860-openrecords.nyc.gov/request/view/FOIL-2024-056-36787)