{"active":true,"first_name":"Leon","last_name":"Batson","race":"Black","gender":"Male","rank":"PO","command":{"command":"070 PCT","assignment_date":"2007-06-09","id":"70pct"},"shield_no":29265,"taxid":"938037","complaint_ids":[202311862,202309328,202306073,202304322,202303629,202302568,202208521,202207561,202101620,202005614,202003282,201902883,201807762,201800678,201800937,201707418,201705694,201704959,201610222,201312086,201307086,201112864,201110525,201106394,201104490,200918674,200816025,200805588],"appt_date":"2005-07-11","age":52,"middle_initial":"B","lawsuits":[{"name":"Fanfan, Carly vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2026-04-14","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"507282/2026","court":"Supreme Court - Kings"},{"name":"Yusupova, Bella vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2025-07-28","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"525210/2025","court":"Supreme Court - Kings"},{"name":"Faustin, Ricardo vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2023-10-19","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"518857/2023","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On June 28, 2020, while the plaintiff was lawfully present at a hospital, defendants NYPD officers, including Officer Leon Batson, Lieutenant Yael Magori, and Officer Marc Fontana, unlawfully searched and falsely arrested him without probable cause or legal justification. The defendants also unlawfully evicted the plaintiff from his apartment when they falsely arrested him and charged him with trespassing into an apartment. Additionally, the defendants unlawfully seized the plaintiff’s motor vehicle and conducted an unlawful search of the vehicle at the precinct. The officers falsely alleged that they recovered a firearm from the plaintiff’s apartment. Based upon incomplete, false, and misleading information, the plaintiff was maliciously prosecuted. All charges against the plaintiff were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=jb9ZftxVoLBYHAmoZGB20w==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Reid, Devontea vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2020-02-05","disposition_date":"2026-02-04","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"502242/2020","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","summary":"On August 3, 2017 at approximately 6:30 PM, at 2111 Albermarle Road, in the borough of Brooklyn, plaintiff was arrested and charged with attempted murder, possession of a weapon, assault, menacing, and other related charges. However, plaintiff did not attempt to commit murder, possess a weapon, or assault anyone. After a lengthy trial, both 911 calls and DNA evidence supported plaintiff's version of events. \n\nPlaintiff was acquitted of all charges on April 22, 2019. He had been unlawfully incarcerated for 1 year and 8 months. Plaintiff now files suit against the City, police officer Leon Batson, unidentified police officer (John Doe 1) and unidentified police officers (John and Jane Doe 2-12).","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240829212005/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=T5CrzhOYv/pHMaxGH/bB/A==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Orji, Miriam vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2015-02-19","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"501845/2015","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Batson, Leon b.","summary":"On September 18, 2014 Plaintiff was operating her motor vehicle when potential PO Leon Batson and another individual caused a third motor vehicle to come into contact with the motor vehicle Plaintiff was operating, injuring Plaintiff. No listed allegations apply to this complaint.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=1ybEt_PLUS_/Ta1K1KAxedxhevg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Braswell, Marquise vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-06-09","disposition_date":"2014-11-20","payout_amount":17500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"008226/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Batson, Leon b."},{"officer_name":"Batson, Leon B.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2012-11-14","disposition_date":"2014-04-10","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","docket":"021820/2012","name":"Medy, Jims vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":30000}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2023-01-10","case_no":"2022-26224","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to activate their body worn camera."}]},{"disposition_date":"2022-12-01","case_no":"2022-26223","recommendation":"Charges and Specifications","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully threatened to remove an individual to the hospital."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21020684-batson-3c52d959aedae0f47dcc5b6fe7ee6205b04cd108","type":"brady-giglio","lawsuits":["11CV4034","513805/2015"]},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/21056287-batson-938037-11-13-20","type":"brady-giglio"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/22085381-seh_938037","type":"employment-history"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/QBQR-leon-batson.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"109352","regular":"108510","overtime":"29819","other":"28363","total":"166693"},"id":"QBQR","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/QBQR"}