{"active":false,"first_name":"Joseph","last_name":"Tennariello","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"DT2","command":{"command":"ESU","id":"83"},"shield_no":3451,"ended_date":"2018-06-01","taxid":"911403","complaint_ids":[201009463,200105948,200102381,200102110,9805366,9804266,9703057,9504477,6394306,6394114,6393410],"command_history":[{"command":"ESS 08","id":"ESS8"}],"appt_date":"1992-06-30","lawsuits":[{"name":"Prekas, Marko vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-10-14","disposition_date":"2015-10-30","payout_amount":75000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"14CV05744","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Tennariello, Joseph","summary":"On March 13, 2012, ten NYPD officers executed a search warrant at 311 Gordon Street, Staten Island, but unlawfully entered and searched Marko Prekas' separate basement apartment, not covered by the warrant. Michael Driscoll And Robert Patelli, entered Prekas’ apartment with firearms. Prekas was awakened by an officer pointing guns at him. When PREKAS stood up out of his bed, a defendant officer pressed his firearm against Prekas’ chest and a defendant officer, believed to be Robert Patelli, handcuffed Prekas without cause. Defendants Matthew Edelman, Donald Stewart, Luis Torino, William Russo, Kevin Sills, Matthew Bilotti, Michael Zak, and Dennis Maira, entered the location and searched both the first floor and Prekas’ apartment. He was then arrested based on false allegations by Officer Edelman, leading to malicious prosecution and detainment without bail until charges were dismissed on October 3, 2012.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.361413/gov.uscourts.nyed.361413.16.0.pdf","type":"complaint"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4920241-Prekas-v-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13241850/prekas-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Estick, Rhon vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-05-31","disposition_date":"2014-02-05","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV02880","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Tennariello, Joseph M.","summary":"On February 23, 2012, plaintiff and his brother were lawfully parked in their vehicle when approached without cause by defendant officers dressed in plain clothes. When plaintiff lawfully refused to speak with defendant officers, the officers smashed the drivers' side car window, hit the plaintiff in the back of the head with a gun, and dragged the plaintiff out of the vehicle to the sidewalk. Due to the injury to his head, plaintiff temporarily lost consciousness and woke up on the sidewalk undressed. Officers then arrested both plaintiff and his brother. As a result of being in custody, plaintiff missed the birth of his twin sons. After several court appearances, plaintiff consented to adjournment in contemplation of dismissal.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.342769/gov.uscourts.nyed.342769.16.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13138283/estik-v-city-of-new-york/"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21029399-tennariello-065249b2ec4d31296309ddb35fb8f1bc64a50776","type":"brady-giglio"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4419028-nypd-cases-193.html"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/BAZR-joseph-tennariello.jpg","id":"BAZR","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/BAZR"}