{"active":true,"first_name":"Anthony","last_name":"Paterno","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"109 PCT","assignment_date":"2024-09-28","id":"109pct"},"shield_no":4034,"taxid":"972853","complaint_ids":[202306878],"command_history":[{"command":"PBQN","id":"PBQN"},{"command":"034 PCT","id":"34pct"}],"appt_date":"2021-10-12","middle_initial":"M","lawsuits":[{"name":"Ruiz, Freddy vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2022-11-17","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"159809/2022","court":"Supreme Court - New York","officer_name":"Paterno, Anthony M.","summary":"On July 11, 2022, Defendant, Anthony M. Paterno (shield #4034), was operating a New York City Police Department motor vehicle, specifically Van Number 8660 at the intersection of West 181st Street (Plaza Lafayette) at its intersection with Haven Avenue (access road to the Henry Hudson Parkway southbound) in the County, City and State of New York, which is a public roadway and/or thoroughfare. The Plaintiff, Freddy Ruiz, was a passenger in the motor vehicle at the above mentioned location, when the NYPD vehicle was involved in a vehicular crash. The occurrence was caused solely and wholly as a result of the carelessness, recklessness and negligence of the Defendants, in operation, management and control of their motor vehicle, which they operated at an excessive, unlawful and dangerous rate of speed and/or at a greater rate of speed than care and caution would permit under the circumstances and conditions then and there existing all to the knowledge of each defendant; in failing to have said vehicle under reasonable and proper control; in negligently, carelessly and recklessly causing and permitting the vehicle to be operated in a manner contrary to and in violation of the statutes and ordinances and police regulations in such cases made and provided for;\n\nDues to the actions of the defendants, Mr. Ruiz sustained severe and permanent personal injuries and was otherwise damaged. The injuries are permanent in nature and duration, and were caused, precipitated, aggravated and/or exacerbated by the accident. That to the extent the above injuries, conditions and/or diagnoses are shown to pre-date the accident, then such injuries, conditions and/or diagnoses were latent and inactive, and as a result of this accident, were activated,\naccelerated and exacerbated therein.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240701175842/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=KbgDzgUrxwk/FVKqwwnHiQ==","type":"complaint"}]}],"payroll":{"salary":"60363","regular":"58838","overtime":"11301","other":"8888","total":"79027"},"id":"CXW9","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/CXW9"}