{"active":true,"first_name":"Michelle","last_name":"Almanzar","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Female","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"WARRSEC","assignment_date":"2019-11-22","id":"118"},"shield_no":3522,"taxid":"956461","complaint_ids":[202101815,202007674,201903534,201905406,201802070,201607787],"command_history":[{"command":"052 PCT","id":"52pct"}],"appt_date":"2014-07-09","shield_no_history":[1452,1740],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Dixon, Devante vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-01-13","disposition_date":"2026-04-08","payout_amount":12500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"800447/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On February 13, 2019, the plaintiff was in a car as a passenger in the vicinity of Steuben Avenue and East 208th Street in the county of Bronx, when police officers including Officer Michelle Almanzar, approached the plaintiff and questioned the plaintiff regarding any illegal activity. The police officers then searched the plaintiff and arrested him in handcuffs. The plaintiff was taken to the 52nd Precinct where he was fingerprinted, photographed, strip-searched, and subjected to cavity inspection. The plaintiff was then transported to Central Booking where he was again strip-searched. After multiple court visits, the charges against the plaintiff were unconditionally dismissed on July 15, 2019.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=fpAeCW71iAMW2OB/PWNvww==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Feliz, Samy & Aquino, Julie as Co-Admins of The Estate of Feliz, Allan James, et al. as Adm of Feliz, Allan James vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-10-01","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"801926/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Almanzar, Michelle"},{"name":"Feliz, Samy & Aquino, Julie as Co-Admins of The Estate of Feliz, Allan James, et al. as Adm of Feliz, Allan James vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2020-10-01","disposition_date":"2026-02-04","payout_amount":2940000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"026934/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On October 17, 2019, Plaintiff Decedent Allen James and Raymond Rivera were travelling in an automobile in Bronx County near E. 211d Street and Bainbridge Avenue. Plaintiff Decedent was driving the vehicle and Raymond Rivera was the passenger. Defendant officer stopped the plaintiff's car and falsely alleged Plaintiff Decedent was not wearing seatbelts as a ruse to stop and search the vehicle. Defendant Sergeant Jonathan Rivera approached the vehicle and Plaintiff Decedent was ordered to exit said vehicle then ordered to re-enter. Upon re-entering, the said vehicle was caused to shift forward. Officer Barret then entered said vehicle and began to forcefully repeatedly strike Plaintiff on his face and body. Defendant Rivera also entered the vehicle, climbed over the other plaintiff and tased the plaintiff decedent. Defendant Barret continued to strike the plaintiff decedent and Defendant Rivera fired a shot which killed Plaintiff decedent. Then Plaintiff Raymond Rivera was taken to the precinct where he was unlawfully held. Raymond Rivera was not told why he was being held, nor was he given an opportunity to make a phone call or offered any food. No charges were lodged against plaintiff Raymond Rivera resulting from this traffic stop. There was no evidence vouched from the vehicle.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=ShEWzGMCfMfYjeGLVEk2mQ==","type":"complaint"}]}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2022-10-12","case_no":"2022-26874","penalty":"B - Command Discipline, vacation days (5 days)","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongful search of a premises."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-09-30","case_no":"2022-26875","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to make required entries in Department logs."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-09-30","case_no":"2022-26875","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to make required entries in Department logs."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115753","overtime":"40152","other":"15270","total":"171175"},"news":[{"url":"https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/19/nypd-tisch-jonathan-rivera-overruled","title":"NYPD Commissioner Tisch Declines to Punish Cop Who Fatally Shot Fleeing Driver","source":"The City","date":"2025-08-19"},{"url":"https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/sipu_allan_feliz_report_final.links_.pdf","title":"Report on the Investigation into The Death of Allan Feliz","source":"NYS Attorney General","date":"2020-09-25"},{"url":"https://nypost.com/2020/06/11/family-of-nyc-man-killed-by-cops-during-routine-traffic-stop-file-suit/","title":"Family of Bronx man killed by cops during routine traffic stop file suit","source":"New York Post","date":"2020-06-11"},{"url":"https://nypost.com/2020/01/25/body-cam-footage-captures-struggle-in-bronx-that-led-to-fatal-police-involved-shooting/","title":"Body-cam footage captures struggle in Bronx that led to fatal police-involved shooting","source":"New York Post","date":"2020-01-25"}],"id":"72TM","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/72TM"}