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Officer Indicted for Assault Amid Multiple Allegations

2/12/2026

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Officer Quran McPhatter, 42, is indicted on 13 counts of assault and misconduct.
The August 3, 2025 Sunset Park incident involved driving recklessly and confronting photographer A.B. Youssef.
He sprayed pepper spray on the ground and refused to provide his badge number.
On October 24, he allegedly assaulted a handcuffed man at the precinct.
He has eight prior allegations and is suspended without pay, and he was released without bail.

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Officer Quran McPhatter, 42, is indicted on 13 counts of assault and misconduct.
The August 3, 2025 Sunset Park incident involved driving recklessly and confronting photographer A.B. Youssef.
He sprayed pepper spray on the ground and refused to provide his badge number.
On October 24, he allegedly assaulted a handcuffed man at the precinct.
He has eight prior allegations and is suspended without pay, and he was released without bail.