{"active":true,"first_name":"Jovan","last_name":"Williams","race":"Black","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"040 PCT","assignment_date":"2024-05-27","id":"40pct"},"shield_no":4259,"taxid":"959372","complaint_ids":[202502569,202405544,202308002,201902895,201805378,201709362,201601066],"command_history":[{"command":"046 PCT","id":"46pct"}],"appt_date":"2015-07-08","age":32,"middle_initial":"T","shield_no_history":[7306],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Figueroa-Sosa, Samy vs City of Ny","start_date":"2023-11-15","disposition_date":"2025-07-31","payout_amount":12500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"818227/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On October 4, 2022, NYPD Officer Jovan Williams and two  other unidentified NYPD Officers (John Doe and John Roe), without reasonable suspicion or probable cause and solely on basis of Plaintiff's race, unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked/searched, and seized the plaintiff. Plaintiff was grabbed, handcuffed, seized and arrested in excessive manner and with excessive force. The illegal or improper stop and frisk practice, the excessive use of force, and the filing of false charges upon the Plaintiff is only one of among the numerous instances that the NYPD has customarily and pervasively practiced throughout New York City. The Plaintiff was taken to a police station in the County of Bronx where his fingerprints and photographs were taken without his consent. Defendants initiated a malicious prosecution against Plaintiff which placed the Plaintiff in unlawful confinement. The unlawful arrest and the consequent abuse of process by the Defendants were motivated by Defendants' ulterior motive either a detriment to the Plaintiff or a collateral advantage to the City/NYPD. While in custody by the Defendants, Plaintiff was assaulted and battered which caused permanent bodily injury on his head, neck, back, body and limbs and rendered him sore, lame and disabled. Eventually, the criminal action maliciously initiated by the Defendants was terminated favorably to the Plaintiff.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=yK_PLUS_/OSi70QomoM3oBWrwNQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Jones, Kenneth vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-12-30","disposition_date":"2018-05-24","payout_amount":18500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV09893","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Williams, Jovan T.","summary":"On January 23, 2016, plaintiff was lawfully present in his home when defendants requested entry through the intercom. Plaintiff declined. Defendants nonetheless proceeded to enter the building and his home. Defendant Fyvie then tasered and handcuffed plaintiff. Defendants then transported plaintiff to a nearby hospital.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.466849/gov.uscourts.nysd.466849.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6828183/jones-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"payroll":{"salary":"118056","regular":"117719","overtime":"18551","other":"15091","total":"151361"},"id":"ADK9","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/ADK9"}