{"active":false,"first_name":"Jose","last_name":"Santory","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"049 PCT","assignment_date":"2022-07-25","id":"49pct"},"shield_no":5457,"ended_date":"2026-07-01","taxid":"941398","complaint_ids":[202311445,202208334,202002708,202002258,201910211,202001883,201902829,201806609,201607075,201504669,201213406,201212611,201116462,201114534,200919307,200911731,200813697,200708364],"command_history":[{"command":"044 PCT","id":"44pct"},{"command":"047 PCT","id":"47pct"},{"command":"PSA 7","id":"PSA7"}],"appt_date":"2006-07-20","age":45,"middle_initial":"R","shield_no_history":[13049],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Quattlebaum, Kareem vs City of Ny et al.","start_date":"2025-12-30","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"825164/2025","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx"},{"name":"Schultz, Cidney vs Ali, Asghar, et al.","start_date":"2025-10-02","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"","docket":"819859/2025E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx"},{"name":"Gilmore, Darien vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-07-27","disposition_date":"2022-09-08","payout_amount":75000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"809704/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On August 3, 2018, in the vicinity of the corner of East 165th Street and Tinton Avenue, in the County of Bronx, NYPD Officers Jose Santory, John Olsen, and Mike Suarez approached Plaintiff without legal justification and detained him by means of excessive force. The officers falsely accused Plaintiff of committing crimes, and assaulted and battered Plaintiff. Officers searched, seized, and pepper sprayed Plaintiff. Officers Santory, Olsen, and Suarez\nintentionally provided false information that would be likely to influence a prosecutor's decision to charge plaintiff with a crime or violation of the law so that a criminal prosecution would be initiated against Plaintiff. The officers made false allegations, suppressed evidence, and fabricated false evidence to conceal their misconduct. As a result of the officers’ excessive force, Plaintiff suffered severe physical and mental injury.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240905150850/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=ezdvRSahFStaK38ncbX5JA==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Ford, Mark vs City of Ny, et al.","start_date":"2021-02-22","disposition_date":"2022-01-06","payout_amount":7500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"802290/2021E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","summary":"On November 23, 2019, defendant POs approached the plaintiff when he was lawfully in front of 380 E. 143 Street. The plaintiff was handcuffed and taken into custody and transported to the PSA 7 where he was held for a significant period of time. On January 14, 2020, summons was declined to prosecute in the criminal court of the city of New York - Bronx County.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=nDOP9xi/IZBo5DQ4NI1q/w==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Butler, Shaquan vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2017-02-08","disposition_date":"2017-12-06","payout_amount":15000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"17CV00485","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Santory, Jose R.","summary":"Defendant Officers stopped Plaintiff on the street and assaulted him, including Defendant Officer Gibson who struck Plaintiff in the face with a police baton. Plaintiff was threatened and unlawfully detained at Lincoln Hospital Center, held at Central Booking in Bronx County, and finally arraigned at Bronx Criminal Court. Plaintiff pled guilty to charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third and Fourth Degrees, Attempted Assault in the Second Degree, Menacing in the Second Degree, Resisting Arrest and False Impersonation.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.467839.3.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4573491/butler-v-the-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Polanco, Laura vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-10-17","disposition_date":"2018-10-22","payout_amount":93000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"14CV07986","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Santory, Jose R.","summary":"On September 24, 2012, while plaintiff was standing in front of a building, defendants approached plaintiff, punched her in the face, struck her in the back and body, slammed her head into the ground, and handcuffed her. Defendants then transported plaintiff to the 44th precinct. At the precinct, plaintiff asked defendant Roth why she had been arrested. In response, defendant Roth maliciously tightened plaintiff's handcuffs. Plaintiff was subsequently transported to a hospital and released. Defendants fabricated charges against plaintiff to justify her arrest. All charges brought against her were ultimately dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.433313/gov.uscourts.nysd.433313.14.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/6330725/polanco-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Pimentel, Cecilia vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-08-19","disposition_date":"2018-12-04","payout_amount":60000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"304300/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Santory, Jose R."},{"officer_name":"Santory, Jose R.","disposition":"Settlement","start_date":"2009-09-16","disposition_date":"2013-09-17","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","docket":"307525/2009","name":"Martinez, Doris vs City of New York, et al.","payout_amount":250000}],"discipline":[{"disposition_date":"2024-05-02","case_no":"2024-30355","recommendation":"Command Discipline - B","allegations":[{"desc":"Wrongfully questioned an individual known to the Department."},{"desc":"Wrongfully searched a vehicle."}]},{"disposition_date":"2023-02-23","case_no":"2022-25108","recommendation":"Other","allegations":[{"desc":"Failed to activate their body worn camera."}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"id":"VA8X","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/VA8X"}