{"active":false,"first_name":"Kenneth","last_name":"Durkin","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"100 DET","assignment_date":"2019-08-12","id":"100det"},"shield_no":1178,"ended_date":"2022-06-02","taxid":"925228","complaint_ids":[201609776,201509224,201405207],"command_history":[{"command":"PBBN","id":"PBBN"},{"command":"NARCBBN","id":"92"}],"appt_date":"2000-03-01","shield_no_history":[26157,22440],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Holley, Dwayne vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-08-31","disposition_date":"2023-03-14","payout_amount":35000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"21CV04681","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","summary":"On January 23, 2019, Plaintiff's brother was operating a vehicle when Defendant Officers seized and impounded the vehicle. When Plaintiff learned about this, he telephoned Defendants to inquire the reason for the seizure. Defendants claimed they were conducting an investigation into a robbery and falsely claimed Plaintiff was the perpetrator. Plaintiff informed Defendants he could not have been the perpetrator of a crime in New York since he was in Maryland at all times on the date of the alleged crime (January 16, 2019). Based on a suggestive photo array on February 9, 2019, an individual identified Plaintiff as the perpetrator. Plaintiff was detained until April 8, 2019. Then, the prosecutors investigated the information provided by Plaintiff that he was in Maryland during the time of the crime and on August 8, 2019, all charges against Plaintiff were dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.468443/gov.uscourts.nyed.468443.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/60219103/holley-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Bonilla, Alfredo vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-04-24","disposition_date":"2021-03-03","payout_amount":19501,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"20CV01704","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Durkin, Kenneth","summary":"On April 18, 2017, defendant NYPD detectives Lorne Kanover and Michael Muskin approached plaintiff Alfredo Bonilla in his lawfully parked vehicle, ordered him out of his vehicle without reasonable suspicion or probable cause, and searched it. The officers unlawfully arrested Bonilla for possession of lawfully prescribed medication and took him to the 90th police precinct where he was imprisoned and unlawfully strip searched by defendant Daniel Molinski. The unlawful arrest and strip search were authorized by defendant Kenneth Durkin, who supervised defendants Allevato, Muski, Kanover, and Molinski.\n\nPlaintiff was released with a ticket signed by defendant Allevato requiring his appearance in Kings County Criminal Court on June 8, 2017. Plaintiff appeared on that date but was informed that prosecution was not ready to proceed. On January 18, 2018, the Kings County District Attorney's office officially declined to pursue the charges levied by Allevato.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.447024/gov.uscourts.nyed.447024.16.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/17046942/bonilla-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Morales, John vs Famiano, James, et al.","start_date":"2019-02-28","disposition_date":"2022-01-31","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Administrative Closing","docket":"520957/2018","court":"Supreme Court - Kings","officer_name":"Durkin, Kenneth","summary":"On October 18, 2015, at approximately 7:00 p.m. plaintiff John Morales was lawfully walking around Marcy Avenue and South 9th Street, Brooklyn, New York when the Defendants including Detective James Famiano, Loren Kanover, Officer Francesco Allevato and Sergent Kenneth Durkin proceeded to unlawfully stop, seize and detain plaintiff without reasonable suspicion, probable cause, or any legal justification. Plaintiff did not possess any illegal drugs, weapons, or contraband of any kind. Nevertheless, the defendant police officers unlawfully handcuffed plaintiff and falsely arrested and transported him to the 90th precinct. Therein plaintiff was unlawfully fingerprinted and photographed and detained in a holding cell for many hours. After 5 hours the plaintiff was given a desk ticket which contained false information about plaintiff and then released. All charges against plaintiff were dismissed on January 27, 2016. Plaintiff was deprived of his constitutional and common law rights when the individual defendants unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked, searched, confined, falsely arrested and maliciously prosecuted. Defendants caused plaintiff to sustain physical, psychological and emotional trauma.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=0ml8tM_PLUS_6w8gDU5JM1XbCng==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Davis, Paul vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2016-05-13","disposition_date":"2017-01-25","payout_amount":10000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"16CV02379","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Durkin, Kenneth","summary":"Plaintiff was walking with his friends when they were accosted by a group of plainclothes officers who began beating Plaintiff.  Plaintiff was arrested, taken to the 90th Precinct, charged with assault and possession of PCP, and then taken to Woodhull Hospital.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.385268.9.0.pdf","type":"complaint"},{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4923208-Davis-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4325484/davis-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Smith et al v. The City of New York et al","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","payout_amount":130000,"disposition":"Settlement","summary":"Plaintiffs were in a car when they were stopped, car was searched, and arrested for burglary. Durkin gave false testimony various times.","documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4918912-Smith-et-al-v-The-City-of-New-York-et-al"}],"docket":"09CV04772","officer_name":"Kenneth Durkin"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/T5A3-kenneth-durkin.jpg","id":"T5A3","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/T5A3"}