{"active":false,"first_name":"Minator","last_name":"Kryeziu","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"041 PCT","assignment_date":"2022-03-21","id":"41pct"},"shield_no":22590,"ended_date":"2023-05-02","taxid":"962535","complaint_ids":[202208878,202006647,201908261,201904870,201900935,201900586],"appt_date":"2016-10-11","middle_initial":"B","lawsuits":[{"name":"Bell, Shantell, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-07-24","disposition_date":"2024-06-12","payout_amount":130000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"811139/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On January 15, 2021, in the vicinity of Fox Street and East 163rd Street in the Bronx, Shantell Bell was approached by the Defendant officers. Without an arrest warrant, probable cause, or any legal justification, the Plaintiff was stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained in an excessive manner. The plaintiff was then arraigned after her arrest and falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime. Thereafter, Shantell Bell remained incarcerated for over twenty-four hours and was required to make numerous court appearances before all charges against her were terminated favorably on May 31, 2023.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=8m0jCquf4zybj9RAdNqPyQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Pena, Dilson vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-05-08","disposition_date":"2024-08-05","payout_amount":180000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"807177/2023E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On February 3, 2023, when plaintiff was walking on the street, police officers Minator Kryeziu (Tax No. 962535), Lieutenant Chrisopher Viola (Tax No. 931386), and other police officers stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained the plaintiff without any warrant.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=qKT831UC5SNPwwAn/Y_PLUS_B_PLUS_A==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Rivera, Adan Matos vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-01-18","disposition_date":"2025-02-03","payout_amount":250000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"23CV00374","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","summary":"On October 19, 2021, Plaintiff was walking in his neighborhood when an unknown male initiated an altercation and knocked him to the ground. Video footage shows Plaintiff trying to get up off the ground and avoiding escalating the situation. PO Gloria Cevallos and Minator Kryeziu then arrived at the scene and tried to handcuff Plaintiff while he was still on the ground, without first announcing themselves or asking any questions. A confused Plaintiff attempted to stand up from the sidewalk while PO Cevallos held his arms behind his back. PO Kryeziu then grabbed him, slammed him to the ground, and punched him in the face at least three times. As a result of this unprovoked attack, Plaintiff lost consciousness and his face bled profusely. PO Cevallos and Kryeziu started dragging Plaintiff’s limp body towards a squad car. Four additional PO –Jorge Malavet, Racquel Palmer, and two unknown officers – arrived and joined PO Cevallos and Kryeziu in dragging Plaintiff’s body to the car, causing further injuries. \n\nPlaintiff was wrongfully imprisoned and spent two nights in jail. PO Cevallos fabricated information, based on which Plaintiff arraigned in state and federal court. However, video footage from the incident showed that the charges against Plaintiff were false, and that he had been violently attacked by the officers. On November 3, 2021, the federal charge against Plaintiff was dismissed by consent of the parties. On January 20, 2022, Plaintiff accepted an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal of the state criminal charges.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.592447/gov.uscourts.nysd.592447.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66733699/matos-rivera-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Harris-Wright, Wayne vs City of Ny","start_date":"2022-05-17","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"807520/2022E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On July 9, 2021, Wayne Harris-Wright (Plaintiff), while lawfully in the vicinity of Prospect Avenue and Dawson Street, County of Bronx, City and State of New York, was maliciously, intentionally and falsely accused by the defendants of having committed a crime. Defendants then took the Plaintiff to a police station in the County of Bronx and entered him on the records as under arrest, and was held him on various criminal charges at various police stations, correctional facilities and at the courthouse. A criminal complaint was issued by the defendants against the plaintiff without probable cause, reasonable cause or legal justification. The criminal action against Plaintiff was later terminated by dismissal.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=qIm6qboo5l2/3zteyH/YvA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Fuentes, John vs City of New York","start_date":"2020-02-20","disposition_date":"2021-05-24","payout_amount":17500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"022318/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Kryeziu, Minator","summary":"On September 7, 2019, Plaintiff was lawfully near 894 Rogers Place, when Defendant police officers Kryeziu, Fana, Doe, and Roe, stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him without a warrant or probable cause. Plaintiff was strip searched, arraigned, and falsely and maliciously prosecuted with committing a crime, for which he was incarcerated for over 24 hours and required to make numerous court appearances until charges were terminated favorably. Plaintiff sustained physical and emotional pain as a result.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=9V090FzbG1bHS4hvSUYmMA==","type":"complaint"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22086217-seh_962535","type":"employment-history"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/JCR7-minator-kryeziu.jpg","id":"JCR7","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/JCR7"}