{"active":false,"first_name":"Lorenzo","last_name":"Johnson","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"INSP","command":{"command":"NARCBBX","assignment_date":"2017-03-06"},"ended_date":"2024-01-02","taxid":"894081","complaint_ids":[201113177,201005893,200716311,200715195,200701269,200615435,200608201,200605025,200603352,200202369],"command_history":[{"command":"PSA 7","id":"PSA7"},{"command":"GANG BX"}],"appt_date":"1988-01-26","age":59,"middle_initial":"A","shield_no_history":[26257,4616,4257],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Mercado, Samuel et al. vs City of Ny et al.","start_date":"2021-12-29","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"814604/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On January 24, 2018, at approximately 1:00 a.m., inside the residential premises of 1715 Longfellow Avenue, The Bronx, New York, Plaintiffs, Mr. SAMUEL MERCADO and Ms. MARIBEL RIVERA, were illegally stopped, searched, seized, arrested and detained by defendants, police officers, detectives, sergeants, lieutenants, inspectors or other supervisory officers, employed by the NYPD.  Plaintiff, Mr. Samuel Mercado (“Mr. Mercado”), is a Black, African American, Hispanic or Latino male, and Plaintiff, Ms. Maribel Rivera (“Ms. Rivera”), is an African American, Black, Latina or Hispanic female. The defendants did not possess a judicially authorized warrant to arrest Plaintiffs and did not possess a lawfully obtained search warrant for the residential premises. Then defendants approached the Plaintiffs aggressively with their arms outstretched in a threatening and intimidating manner, and physically restraining the Plaintiffs, violently contorting their hands behind their back before tightly handcuffing them.  Plaintiffs sustained substantial physical pain and injuries to their back, necks, arms, hands and wrists as a result. \nDefendants then proceeded to search Plaintiffs’ and subjected them to strip-searches with attendant cavity inspections of their persons. Prior to Plaintiffs being arraigned in criminal court, defendants, filed a criminal court complaint against Plaintiffs in Bronx County Criminal Court, accusing Plaintiffs of committing various crimes vis-à-vis the doctrine of constructive possession, including Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third-Degree and other related charges. Plaintiffs were detained for (7) days, until their releases from physical custody on, or about, January 30, 2018. On July 26, 2018, the criminal proceedings were terminated in favor of Plaintiffs and all adverse charges were unconditionally and summarily dismissed and sealed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=0SBAMUsqdwTKqi5X99lk2w==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Rochester, Charles vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-11-02","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"251498/2016","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo A."},{"name":"Lopez, Noel vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-02-11","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"300679/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo A."},{"name":"Burrell, Clark and Burrell, Lea vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-01-14","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"307613/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo A."},{"name":"Burrell, Linda vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-07-08","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"304247/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo A."},{"name":"G.B. By Mng Guillen, Marcia and Guillen, Brittany vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-01-30","disposition_date":"2013-11-14","payout_amount":10000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV00616","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo A.","summary":"Defendant officers entered residence, handcuffed plaintiffs and arrested them.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4919771-B-G-et-al-v-City-of-New-York-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6138011/bg-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Rigby,theo vs City of New York, et al.","docket":"07CV07751","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","start_date":"2007-10-19","disposition_date":"2014-01-31","disposition":"Settlement","payout_amount":16340,"defendant":"Johnson, Lorenzo","officer_name":"Johnson, Lorenzo","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4335212/rigby-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Garcia, Carlos v. City of New york et al","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","payout_amount":150000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"304595/2010","officer_name":"Lorenzo Johnson"},{"name":"Biddle et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","disposition":"Settlement","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918548-Biddle-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"05CV01570","officer_name":"Lorenzo Johnson"},{"name":"Bastidas et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","payout_amount":39420,"disposition":"Settlement","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4924287-Bastidas-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4924281-Bastidas-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"05CV07670","officer_name":"Lorenzo Johnson","url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6298525/bastidas-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Torres et al v. Rodriguez et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","payout_amount":70000,"disposition":"Settlement","summary":"Plaintiff 1 was falsely arrested by P.O. RICHARD LAUDMAN, who failed to properly investigate the matter prior to arresting the matter prior to the Plaintiffs arrest as a proper investigation would have proven the innocence of this Plaintiff. In addition to the foregoing, this Plaintiff was thrown to the ground, dragged by her hair and handcuffed. Plaintiff 2 ,3 ,4, 5, 6, and 7 were also falsely arrested at the same time and place.  Plaintiff 5 sustained a hairline fracture from officer's force","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918811-Torres-et-al-v-Rodriguez-et-al"}],"docket":"08CV07381","officer_name":"Lorenzo Johnson"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"id":"7JAL","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/7JAL"}