{"active":true,"first_name":"Efrain","last_name":"Morales","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"DT3","command":{"command":"DBBN OP","assignment_date":"2026-08-03","id":"410"},"shield_no":6199,"taxid":"947273","complaint_ids":[202402399,201115705,201104912,201009345],"command_history":[{"command":"075 DET","id":"75det"},{"command":"PSA 2","id":"PSA2"},{"command":"NARCBBN","id":"92"}],"appt_date":"2008-07-08","middle_initial":"J","shield_no_history":[23427],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Jemmott, Robert vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-06-28","disposition_date":"2024-09-12","payout_amount":20000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"518102/2022","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On October 1, 2021, at approximately 4:00 p.m., in the vicinity of Georgia Avenue and Belmont Avenue in Kings County, Plaintiff Robert Jemmott was unlawfully handcuffed and arrested by Defendant NYPD Police Officers without probable cause or legal justification. Plaintiff was transported to the 75th Precinct, unlawfully fingerprinted, photographed, and placed in a holding cell. Defendant Police Officers provided the Kings County District Attorney's Office with false, misleading or incomplete information that Plaintiff committed a crime.\n\nPlaintiff alleges claims of: unlawful stop, question and search, violation of fourth and fourteenth amendment rights, false imprisonment, negligent infliction of emotional distress, negligent hiring, retention, training and supervision, failure to intervene, denial of right to a fair trial, malicious prosecution, violation of AC 8-802 rights, and violation of Article I Section 12 of the New York State Constitution.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=/0FsDPFwLwnrpwsQqlw00g==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Cowan, Edward vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2022-02-15","disposition_date":"2022-06-29","payout_amount":25000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"502354/2022","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On October 16, 2019, defendants broke open the front door of of plaintiff's apartment, entered the apartment, searched plaintiff and his apartment (damaged property), and arrested plaintiff without just cause. Plaintiff was naked when defendants located him, pointed their guns at plaintiff and screamed at plaintiff to get down on the ground. Defendants handcuffed plaintiff and transported him to the 88th Precinct, and searched, fingerprinted, photographed, interrogated, and detained plaintiff in a filthy holding cell for many hours at the 88th Precinct. Plaintiff was transported to Kings County Central Booking after he was detained for many hours. The Kings County District Attorney’s Office declined to prosecute plaintiff because there was insufficient evidence to prosecute him.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=06fmlHuylETZe8_PLUS_/a1SCKQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Chapman, Marvey vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-02-09","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"502957/2021","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On February 24, 2018, Plaintiff was at a friend's apartment when POs Morales, Desimone, Roach, Freeland, Wright, Cordero, Thevenin, Santana, and Grant, along with four unknown POs, executed a no-knock search warrant for another individual (the \"target\") and entered the apartment. The POs pointed their weapons at Plaintiff and the other occupants, then searched and arrested Plaintiff without probable cause or legal justification. The POs alleged that during their raid they recovered illegal drugs from the target, but they did not recover any illegal drugs, weapons, or contraband from the Plaintiff.\n\nThe POs  intentionally and falsely alleged that Plaintiff possessed the drugs recovered from the target. The POs provided the District Attorney with false information, causing Plaintiff to be criminally prosecuted without probable cause--they told the District Attorney that Plaintiff was closer to the contraband when the apartment was raided. The charge against Plaintiff was ultimately dismissed and sealed in its entirety on December 4, 2018.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=kyP0_PLUS_P6OyXY16I0kKfI5Pg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Conyers, David, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-06-03","disposition_date":"2017-01-04","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV02819","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Morales, Efrain","summary":"Defendant officers in an unmarked car pulled over plaintiffs and pointed guns at the plaintiff. Officers searched the plaintiffs, tightly handcuffed them, and were brought to the 90th Precinct. Plaintiff 1 was charged with 220.16(1); 220.03; 220.39(1), which a Grand Jury returned a No True Bill and Plaintiff 2 was charged with 220.16(1) 220.03; 220.39(1), which were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4922891-Conyers-et-al-v-City-of-New-York-et-al"},{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.386196.14.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4325531/conyers-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Levenson, Peter vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2015-12-02","disposition_date":"2016-07-13","payout_amount":5000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"15CV08902","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Morales, Efrain","summary":"Plaintiff was in  Times Square to observe and document the Black Lives Matter movement. The NYPD issued an order for demonstrators  to disperse but did not provide a path for dispersal. An Officer then suddenly grabbed Plaintiff, applied a set of plastic flex-cuffs, took him to a precinct, and gave him a DAT for disorderly conduct, which was ACD'd. Plaintiff was denied seizure medication in custody","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4921577-Levenson-v-Morales-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4544663/levenson-v-morales/"},{"name":"Kelly, Michael vs P.O. Morales, Efrain, et al.","start_date":"2015-03-13","disposition_date":"2015-10-05","payout_amount":7500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"15CV00330","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Morales, Efrain","summary":"Plaintiff and friends were on the terrace of a building when Defendant Officer Morales approached them with his gun pointed.  Plaintiff was tightly handcuffed, searched, and then arrested by Officer Morales and Islam, and taken on a rough ride to PSA 2. Plaintiff was charged with 221.10 and 221.05 which were later ACD'd.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4923268-Kelly-v-Morales-et-al","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4520397/kelly-v-morales/"},{"name":"Wright, Kashawn vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2015-01-06","disposition_date":"2018-10-10","payout_amount":525000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"14CV06873","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Morales, Efrain","summary":"On June 5, 2014, Plaintiff was approached by a group of NYPD officers while on the sidewalk in Brooklyn, New York. The officers tackled, kicked, and punched Plaintiff. One officer hit Plaintiff repeatedly with a baton. As a result, Plaintiff suffered two fractures in his right hand. The officers filed charges against Plaintiff that Plaintiff alleges were false. All charges were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.363389.13.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4323908/wright-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"Morales, Efrain","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2008-05-30","disposition_date":"2017-02-22","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"304460/2008","name":"Pizarro, Herminio and Garcia, Olga Iris vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":2900000.41,"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5378123-Pizarro-et-al-v-City-of-New-York-et-al"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5378122-Pizarro-et-al-v-City-of-New-York-et-al"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21026709-morales-25df6299226da9f4faaa575b14f6dc21dfc2534c","type":"brady-giglio","lawsuits":["15CV04156"]}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/DE2F-efrain-morales.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"119980","regular":"115753","overtime":"64928","other":"25716","total":"206397"},"id":"DE2F","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/DE2F"}