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As such, the plaintiff committed no crime. Despite the plaintiff's refusal to engage in the illegal activity, the defendants abruptly exited a nearby unmarked vehicle and began to chase the plaintiff. The defendants never identified themselves. The plaintiff was thrown to the ground, injured, where they placed excessively tight handcuffs on him and their body weight on his back, legs, and neck. The plaintiff also requested medical assistance but was denied which exacerbated his injuries. All charges the against the plaintiff were terminated.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240821194632/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=S8ilmjfDysBCz7XSm2Bhhg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2021-03-05","disposition_date":"2022-03-28","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"152202/2021","name":"Popovic, Robert vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2020-09-28","disposition_date":"2022-03-28","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"157848/2020","name":"Cedano, Domingo vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2020-09-02","disposition_date":"2022-03-28","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"155406/2020","name":"Kraus, Stephen vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"name":"Matthews, Kenneth vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-07-14","disposition_date":"2022-07-27","payout_amount":50000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"704600/2020","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"O'Neill, James","summary":"On November 10, 2018, police officers Jaipaul Ramdat and John Does 1-10 battered and arrested Kenneth Matthews at Matthews's home -3808 Beach Channel of Queens. The officers without a warning broke down Matthews's door, slammed him facedown and striked him on his face and head. The officers' warrant, however, was for a different unit of the same building - a mistake the officers should have recognized. During the arrest, Matthews complied with the officers' request peacefully. The officers then placed 5 tight pairs of handcuffs on Matthews. Matthews experienced immense pain from the tightness of the handcuffs and requested that they be loosened, but the officers ignored the request. Officers could have intervened, but they did not. \nUpon returning home after being released, Matthews discovered that much of his properties at his home was damaged by the officers. Matthews also lost consciousness due to the injury sustained during the arrest and had to receive emergency medical care. Doctors diagnosed him with Rhabdomyolysis and advised him that if he was one hour late, he would likely have passed away. Besides Rhabdomyolysis, Matthews suffered from a permanent stomach injury from being slammed down to the ground and bruises on multiple parts of his body. The excessively tight handcuffs also led to permanent nerve damage that inflicts chronic numbness, tingling, swelling, and pain on Matthews's hands and wrists. As a result of these injuries, Matthews was forced to resign from his job. Matthews as a consequence suffers from anxiety, emotional distress, trauma, depression, insomnia, and loss of enjoyment of life.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=R0wa_PLUS_TY6n2MQ6FEUrdcYwQ==","type":"complaint"}]},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2019-11-22","disposition_date":"2020-08-05","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","docket":"19CV10792","name":"Weglarz, Lawrence, et Al vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":30000,"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/16502548/weglarz-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2019-10-02","disposition_date":"2022-03-30","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"101449/2019","name":"Knight, Cavalier D. vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2019-09-19","disposition_date":"2022-07-13","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"159003/2019","name":"Mckenzie, Bryan vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Zero Disposition","start_date":"2019-09-11","disposition_date":"2021-12-03","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"158010/2019","name":"New York Lawyers For The Public Interest vs Police, Department Of, Nyc, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Administrative Closing","start_date":"2019-08-01","disposition_date":"2022-03-29","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"157451/2019","name":"Bolfo, Antonio vs O'neill, James, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Zero Disposition","start_date":"2019-07-26","disposition_date":"2022-02-11","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"100879/2019","name":"Brassil, Gail vs O'neill, James, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Zero Disposition","start_date":"2019-07-26","disposition_date":"2023-01-25","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"156853/2019","name":"Ramos, Jose vs O'neill, James, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","disposition":"Zero Disposition","start_date":"2019-06-24","disposition_date":"2019-11-08","court":"Supreme Court - New York","docket":"156102/2019","name":"Deodato, Matthew vs O'neill, James, et al.","payout_amount":0},{"officer_name":"O'Neill, James","start_date":"2019-06-10","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","docket":"19CV03216","name":"Herrera, Victor A., et Al vs City of New York, et al.","county":"['New York (Manhattan)']","summary":"On August 17, 2017, Plaintiff Herrera was approached at the Bowery Men’s Shelter Kenton Hall by undercover police officer UC00084 and asked about purchasing illicit illegal substances. Herrera, a homeless resident of the shelter, responded in the negative, knowing nothing about such transactions and exited the interaction. The next time he exited the shelter, Herrera was arrested by unknown police officers. A grand jury indicted him and he was arraigned for third degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. 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