{"active":true,"first_name":"Michael","last_name":"Goodchild","race":"Black","gender":"Male","rank":"DI","command":{"command":"ERMS","assignment_date":"2026-05-18","id":"831"},"taxid":"936686","complaint_ids":[202503171,202409513,202308798,202303280,202106025,201308729,200805108,200708658,200617029],"command_history":[{"command":"STDS & ASMTS SEC","id":"876"},{"command":"1ST AMEND"},{"command":"071 PCT","id":"71pct"},{"command":"120 PCT","id":"120pct"},{"command":"060 PCT","id":"60pct"},{"command":"067 PCT","id":"67pct"},{"command":"088 PCT","id":"88pct"}],"appt_date":"2005-01-10","middle_initial":"E","shield_no_history":[8160,227],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Waldron, Devonte vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2024-12-24","disposition_date":"2026-06-15","payout_amount":50000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"24CV08315","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","summary":"On October 9, 2023, Plaintiff, an African American male with mental and intellectual disabilities, was walking home after leaving a party in Lafayette Gardens, Brooklyn, when he was approached by five men wearing religious attire resembling that of Hasidic Jews. These men assaulted and battered him violently. Defendant NYPD Officers, including Police Officer Ortega and Captain Goodchild, were aware of the situation but failed to intervene. The Defendants also tried to dissuade Plaintiff from pressing charges against the 5 men because they are jewish and filing complaint against NYPD.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.524503/gov.uscourts.nyed.524503.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/69431943/1/waldron-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Gray, Daunte C. vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2024-03-26","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"507633/2024","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On April 15, 2023, Plaintiff was lawfully present at or about the roadway in front of the premises located at 973 Fulton Street, New York City. Plaintiff was approached and was assaulted and battered by Captain Michael Goodchild, Officer Waymon Woolford and other unidentified officers, without probable cause. Plaintiff was beaten and forcefully placed in handcuffs. Plaintiff was then taken to the 88th Precinct where he was held for a period of time and treated for his injuries. Plaintiff was then taken to Kings County Central Booking where he stayed overnight until being released the next afternoon. Plaintiff suffered severe and serious injuries, pain, distress, mental shock and anguish and psychological trauma. Captain Goodchild, Officer Woolford and other unidentified officers created and submitted an erroneous police report in an effort to initiate a prosecution in bad faith.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=4ZH1yuEtcYNNA7fTjm6gWw==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Rhodes, Assata vs Goodchild, Michael E., et al.","start_date":"2023-10-05","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"527680/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Kings"},{"name":"Rhodes, Assata vs Atlantic Auto Spa Corp, et al.","start_date":"2023-03-02","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"509516/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Kings"},{"name":"Hutchinson, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2018-04-17","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"507750/2018","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Goodchild, Michael E.","summary":"On April 17, 2015, Plaintiff Anthony Hutchinson was legally present in the vicinity of 902 Williams Avenue in Brooklyn, NY when he was unlawfully stopped and arrested by NYPD Officers PHILLIP ROSSOMANDO, RONALD SANCHEZ, GARY WILLIAMS, JAMES RESER, LT. MICHAEL GOODCHILD, CAPT. ROBERT OHARE, and ten other unidentified officers. During the arrest, Plaintiff was pushed to the ground and handcuffed and then struck in the back and groin area approximately ten times. PO WILLIAMS then punched Plaintiff in the face and mouth and knocked out one of Plaintiff's teeth. Plaintiff requested medical treatment at which time EMS responded and determined that Plaintiff required hospital treatment. Plaintiff was then transported to Brookdale Hospital and diagnosed with a lip abrasion and a broken tooth. On April 18, Plaintiff was taken back to PSA 1 and then Brooklyn Central Booking where he was falsely charged with Second Degree Attempted Assault, Attempted Assault in the Third Degree and multiple other offenses before being released on his own recognizance. Plaintiff thereafter appeared in Kings County Criminal Court on at least eleven occasions before all charges were dismissed by motion of the Kings County DA's office on June 23, 2016. Judge Dena Douglas held that the defendant officers had no probable cause to approach and detain Plaintiff on April 17, 2015.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=ZMJN5t7EaJIOYrpGWazuHA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Aityzounkad, Mohamed, et al. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-12-13","disposition_date":"2014-09-16","payout_amount":6000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV06842","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Goodchild, Michael E.","summary":"On November 4, 2013, NYPD Officer Goodchild and ten other officers approached Plaintiffs while they were lawfully in a vehicle in a commercial parking lot. Plaintiffs were subject to an arrest without probable cause. While being recorded by Plaintiff Bara Hasan, Officer Goodchild became visibly angry and upset and opened the rear passenger door of the vehicle and attempted to grab the cell phone being used to record the incident. Officer Goodchild then grabbed Plaintiff Mohamed Aityzounkad from the car, threatened to punch him in the face, threw him against the vehicle and searched him. Plaintiffs were unlawfully detained for 30 minutes before being released without any charges.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.350107/gov.uscourts.nyed.350107.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/13050489/aityzounkad-v-the-city-of-new-york-city/"},{"name":"Magistrelli, Ana Rosa as Mng of Calcagno, Vincenzo J.A. vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-02-11","disposition_date":"2015-07-09","payout_amount":65000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"002361/2013","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Goodchild, Michael E."}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/NYKH-michael-goodchild.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"194689","regular":"192367","overtime":"0","other":"24187","total":"216554"},"id":"NYKH","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/NYKH"}