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TO: Commander J. Bova
Commanding Officer
Detective Services Group
FROM: Lieutenant Stephen C. Coker, Serial No. 20195 and
Sergeant Marty Cotwright, Serial No. 20132,
Operations Headquarters Bureau.
I.A. No. 86-600
Subject:
Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduct against
Detective III Elmer Pellegrino, Serial No. 12470, Detective III
Wallace Montgomery, Serial No. 16136, Detective•III V >/
Carlos Ramirez, Serial No. 13427, Lieutenant II Charles Massey,
Serial No. 11880, and an unknown officer, Robbery Homicide
Division (RHD).
Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduqt and neglect of
duty against Lieutenant II William Hall, Serial No. 13726, RHD
Complaint:
The Department alleged that from March 1981 until February 1985,
Detective Ramirez directed improper remarks to Detective II
Otis Marlow, Serial No. 14024, RHD, in that he referred to Marlow
as a, "Wop," and/or, "Little Italian."
The Department alleged that sometime during 1984, Detective
Montgomery, while on duty, uttered improper remarks when he
referred to a Hispanic officer as, "a real dumb Mexican," and
mimicked the officer's accent.
The Department alleged that on several unspecified occasions from
late 1983 or early; 19^?.un£i$.fM£V o£ L^S^B^^Gtaye^.^e/llegri^r ^ redirected * mpyopo^>^^a^^]^-;*,j|Ay^.|i*q£ftffifffi^jjffi^ roaKang^remarks- ■. ~
similar to, "Let >me; sjhtow' j*oVewbat I' us^dl-feo;; ^oftbt; litfcW fucking
Mexicans on t3te street."
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late 19^3^'^ jearl^yn 19f8£4> uh£^l ftfaiy of4 "^;8%^0etafa£t-ivej\Perllj^grrino>
while' on;jiUty^ urfhecesfearijlyi applied-.a qaroitid"> type chokehold on
Detective* Ramirez ;smcl ^ehakjed him.
The Dej^artiriefifc a^llegeti tttatp fram■ apprc^xina;t^4^,;"iJN&iSW^$&£%*& zicopy*
until M^y7 df; J?;^>n Lieutenant Hall ^i'l^iy^^a^eappropriate
action after he/knew- or should have khow^ &#tiq)a: subordinate had
on severali occasions unnecessarily Used;;^ p^j^iipa^ force, against
another subordinate and/or had directe^:.-^
that subordinate. ,
The Department alleged that from early 1384f ^ttiraugh 1987 unknown
officers assigned to the Officer Involvecl!Scooting Section (OIS) ,
Object Description
| Title | Correspondence: complaints against LAPD (1 of 2), [after 1989-09] |
| Description | Operations Headquarters Bureau, Los Angeles Police Department (Stephen C. Coker and Marty Cotwright), memorandum, to Detective Services Group, Los Angeles Police Department (J. Bova), re I.A. no. 86-600: Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduct against Detective III Elmer Pellegrino (serial no. 12470), Detective III Wallace Montgomery (serial no. 16136), Detective III Carlos Ramirez (serial no. 13427), Lieutenant II Charles Massey (serial no. 11880), and an unknown officder, Robbery Homicide Division (RHD); Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduct and neglect of duty against Lieutenant II William Hall (serial no. 13726, RHD. PART OF A SERIES: Materials in the series fall into one of several categories related to the Independent Commission's work product: (1) Commission meeting materials, which include meeting agendas, work plans, memoranda, and articles about police misconduct that were circulated and reviewed during the Commission's internal meetings; (2) public correspondence, which includes citizen complaints against the LAPD in the form of written testimony, articles, and an audio cassette tape, as well as letters drafted by citizens in support of the LAPD; (3) summaries of interviews held with LAPD officers regarding Departmental procedures and relations; (4) public meeting materials, which include transcripts, supplementary documents, and witness statements that were reviewed at the Commission's public meetings; (5) press releases related to the formation and work product of the Commission; and (6) miscellaneous materials reviewed by the Commission during its study, including LAPD personnel and training manuals, a memorandum of understanding, and messages from the LAPD's Mobile Digital Terminal (MDT) system. |
| Coverage date | 1981-03/1989-08-16 |
| Creator |
Coker, C. Cotwright, Marty Los Angeles Police Department. Operations Headquarters Bureau |
| Contributor |
Bova, J., recipient Los Angeles Police Department. Detective Services Group, recipient |
| Publisher (of the digital version) | University of Southern California |
| Date created | [after 1989-09] |
| Type | texts |
| Format | 241 p. |
| Format (aat) | memorandums |
| Format (imt) | application/pdf |
| Language | English |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Part of collection | Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department, 1991 |
| Series | Independent Commission File List |
| File | Complaints, suggestions, and support |
| Box and folder | box 23, folder 5 |
| Provenance | The collection was given to the University of Southern California on July 31, 1991. |
| Rights | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. |
| Physical access | Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Repository name | USC Libraries Special Collections |
| Repository address | Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
| Repository email | specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Filename | indep-box23-05 |
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| Title | Correspondence: complaints against LAPD (1 of 2), [after 1989-09], p. 1 |
| Format (imt) | image/tiff |
| Physical access | Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@dots.usc.edu |
| Full text |
TO: Commander J. Bova
Commanding Officer
Detective Services Group
FROM: Lieutenant Stephen C. Coker, Serial No. 20195 and
Sergeant Marty Cotwright, Serial No. 20132,
Operations Headquarters Bureau.
I.A. No. 86-600
Subject:
Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduct against
Detective III Elmer Pellegrino, Serial No. 12470, Detective III
Wallace Montgomery, Serial No. 16136, Detective•III V >/
Carlos Ramirez, Serial No. 13427, Lieutenant II Charles Massey,
Serial No. 11880, and an unknown officer, Robbery Homicide
Division (RHD).
Department complaint alleging unbecoming conduqt and neglect of
duty against Lieutenant II William Hall, Serial No. 13726, RHD
Complaint:
The Department alleged that from March 1981 until February 1985,
Detective Ramirez directed improper remarks to Detective II
Otis Marlow, Serial No. 14024, RHD, in that he referred to Marlow
as a, "Wop," and/or, "Little Italian."
The Department alleged that sometime during 1984, Detective
Montgomery, while on duty, uttered improper remarks when he
referred to a Hispanic officer as, "a real dumb Mexican," and
mimicked the officer's accent.
The Department alleged that on several unspecified occasions from
late 1983 or early; 19^?.un£i$.fM£V o£ L^S^B^^Gtaye^.^e/llegri^r ^ redirected * mpyopo^>^^a^^]^-;*,j|Ay^.|i*q£ftffifffi^jjffi^ roaKang^remarks- ■. ~
similar to, "Let >me; sjhtow' j*oVewbat I' us^dl-feo;; ^oftbt; litfcW fucking
Mexicans on t3te street."
The DepartBiefcvt■.[pi^leg&^k-, that* ^n>-*^si^ei^y^^|^]^^p^^^% |
| Filename | indep-box23-05~001.tif |
| Archival file | Volume73/indep-box23-05~001.tif |
