Marcus Lamont Riley – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department

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Use of Force: 120 total documented “uses of force” over 50 documented “incidents.”; 26.67% (32 of 120) white, 9.17% (11 of 120) Other, 6.67% (8 of 120) Hispanic, 56.67% (68 of 120) Black, 0.83% (1 of 120) Bi-racial; 80.83% (97 of 120) male, 19.17% (23 of 120) female; 10.83% (13 of 120) children under 18 years old
April 13, 2025: 26-year-old white male, who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)”; Less Lethal-CS/OC; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
January 1, 2025: 25-year-old Other male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
January 1, 2025: 24-year-old Other male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; Physical-Handcuffing
December 29, 2024: Unknown age Hispanic male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
November 2, 2024: Unknown age Hispanic male, who police said was “Assaulting Citizen(s)” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC
August 25, 2024: 21-year-old Hispanic male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC
December 25, 2023: Unknown age white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Weight Leverage
March 31, 2023: 26-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Weight Leverage
July 15, 2022: 21-year-old Hispanic male, who police said was “Combative Suspect” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Joint/Pressure; Physical-Leg Sweep
December 30, 2021: 30-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
October 23, 2021: 24-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
June 30, 2021: 37-year-old Other male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing
June 30, 2021: 37-year-old Other male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Weight Leverage
June 29, 2021: 18-year-old Black female, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
June 28, 2021: 17-year-old Black female, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
June 17, 2021: 19-year-old Black male, who police said was “Fleeing” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-Taser; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
March 20, 2021: 27-year-old white male, who police said was “Combative Suspect” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Other; Physical-Take Down
March 18, 2021: 26-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; 24-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC
March 18, 2021: 26-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Pointing a Firearm
January 23, 2021: 24-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; Less Lethal-Taser; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down; Pointing a Firearm
January 14, 2021: 27-year-old Black male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
October 12, 2020: 65-year-old Other male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
September 9, 2020: 14-year-old Bi-racial male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Joint/Pressure
August 17, 2020: 16-year-old Black female, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
April 3, 2020: 39-year-old Black male, who police said was “Combative Suspect” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-Taser; Physical-Palm Strike
March 16, 2020: 52-year-old Black male, who police said was “Fleeing” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
February 3, 2020: 19-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other (2x); Physical-Take Down
November 24, 2019: 21-year-old white male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Take Down
October 20, 2019: 36-year-old Black male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other
October 3, 2019: 57-year-old Black female, who police said was “” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
September 17, 2019: 31-year-old Black male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
August 24, 2019: 30-year-old white male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing
July 4, 2019: 31-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Joint/Pressure; Physical-Take Down
May 24, 2019: 42-year-old white male, who police said was “Fleeing” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down
January 4, 2019: 31-year-old Black male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Knee Strike
October 1, 2018: 17-year-old Black male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
October 1, 2018: 18-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other; Physical-Weight Leverage
September 19, 2018: 52-year-old Black female, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “Not in compliance”); Less Lethal-Taser; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Weight Leverage
August 7, 2018: 19-year-old Black male, who police said was “Fleeing” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Joint/Pressure; Physical-Other; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
July 1, 2018: Unknown age white male, who police said was “Combative Suspect” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Elbow Strike; Physical-Fist Strike; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Weight Leverage (2x)
May 4, 2018: 12-year-old Black female, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other (2x)
March 18, 2018: 25-year-old Black male, who police said was “Fleeing” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-CS/OC; Less Lethal-Taser; Physical-Elbow Strike; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
February 9, 2018: 36-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
January 15, 2018: 18-year-old Black male, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”)
January 4, 2018: 36-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Joint/Pressure; Physical-Take Down; Physical-Weight Leverage
November 27, 2017: 51-year-old Black female, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Other (2x)
October 24, 2017: 17-year-old Black female, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other; Physical-Take Down
May 20, 2017: 40-year-old white male, who police said was “Non-Compliant” (Riley found “In compliance”); Physical-Other
March 20, 2017: 26-year-old Black female, who police said was “Resisting Arrest” (Riley found “In compliance”); Lethal-Handgun; Physical-Handcuffing; Physical-Other; Physical-Take Down
January 16, 2017: 57-year-old white male, who police said was “Assaulting Officer(s)” (Riley found “In compliance”); Less Lethal-Other