{"active":true,"first_name":"Salvatore","last_name":"Rizzo","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT2","command":{"command":"INT CIS","assignment_date":"2021-07-15","id":"10"},"shield_no":3938,"taxid":"955390","complaint_ids":[202408703,202208369,202100673,202100363,202006527,202006386,202002134,202002102,202001998,202000690,201501876],"command_history":[{"command":"PBBS","id":"PBBS"}],"appt_date":"2013-07-09","middle_initial":"F","shield_no_history":[28468],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Alicea, Kareem, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2024-12-19","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"523738/2024","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On September 3, 2021, Plaintiffs were in a vehicle when Defendant NYPD police officers stopped them, removed them from the vehicle, and unlawfully searched them. No contraband was recovered from the search. However, the officers proceeded to tightly handcuff and arrest Plaintiffs on the pretext of conducting an investigation, although the officers would not disclose the basis of the investigation. Plaintiffs were taken to the precinct and detained for about 2 days, during which the officers maliciously provided the DA's office with misleading evidence and allegations against them. All charges against the Plaintiffs were favourably dismissed on March 25, 2022. As a result of the ordeal. Plaintiffs suffered severe physical and mental anguish, including pain and numbness in wrists from the tight handcuffs.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=IP256oLpgF33EYEb_PLUS_YI3_PLUS_w==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Francis, Keston vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-12-21","disposition_date":"2022-07-25","payout_amount":35000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"532296/2021","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On January 1, 2021, plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of 261 East 39th Street, where he was by the bar talking with a friend as the party was coming to an end, and he observed a man run past him towards the back of the room with several defendant POs in pursuit. On of defendants approached the plaintiff and pulled him into a nearby bathroom.  The defendant PO pointed to a gun and told plaintiff it was his gun while plaintiff denied. Defendant POs began to unlawfully arrest the plaintiff, restraining him with metal handcuffs and subjecting him to an unlawful pat down search. Plaintiff was transported to the 67th precinct. The defendant POs provided false information for prosecution. The plaintiff was arraigned in Criminal Court. On January 3, 2021, after around 72 hours custody, plaintiff was able to make bail for his release. On August 23, 2021, the charges were dismissed outright and sealed after a DNA test cleared him of any connection to the firearm found on January 1, 2021.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=XxKZFrcTxnITvG/etGQ4gA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Parker, Katherine vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-11-18","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"529220/2021","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On or about November 13, 2018, NYPD officers Salvatore Rizzo and Roger Jasmin knocked on the front door to Plaintiff's apartment and ordered her to come with them to the precinct. Plaintiff was about to get into the shower, so she covered her body with a jacket, not wearing anything underneath, and answered the door. The officers immediately handcuffed and falsely imprisoned Plaintiff without probable cause. They refused her request to put on additional clothing and transported her to the 6th Precinct, where she was unlawfully searched, fingerprinted, photographed, and detained for 24 hours by unnamed officers. When released, Plaintiff had to walk home for 2 miles with no money, not wearing anything but a jacket, in extremely cold temperature. The officers lacked factual basis to accuse plaintiff of stealing a package from a neighbor, and the neighbor never accused Plaintiff of stealing his package. On April 3, 2019, all criminal charges were dismissed in Plaintiff's favor.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240729143458/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=36bRBH1gHrL1LYrEv5Qnfg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Lyons, Pearla vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2019-03-06","disposition_date":"2019-04-18","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"525816/2018","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Rizzo, Salvatore","summary":"On September 23, 2017, defendant police officers broke into and searched plaintiff's apartment without authority. They beat plaintiff's husband repeatedly and without provocation, causing him to suffer multiple broken ribs. Plaintiff was falsely arrested and charged.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=K0GHZAMiAsSywy/SZetCnw==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-05-13","case_no":"2022-25084","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Violated patrol rules."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-05-13","case_no":"2022-25085","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to timely activate their body worn camera."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24360806-955390_11072023_2023085pdf","date":"2023-11-07T00:00:00.000Z","type":"trial-decision"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21028187-rizzo-f2eac2e5dad988157fa6523272aff8f8041ef4a5","type":"brady-giglio","complaints":[{"complaint_id":201903474,"available":true}]},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21058760-rizzo-955390-11-4-19-1","type":"brady-giglio"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21615297-rizzo-955390","type":"brady-giglio"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22085870-seh_955390","type":"employment-history"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/4VDR-salvatore-rizzo.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115753","overtime":"53240","other":"15189","total":"184181"},"id":"4VDR","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/4VDR"}