{"active":false,"first_name":"Gabriel","last_name":"Cotto","race":"Hispanic","gender":"Male","rank":"POM","command":{"command":"045 PCT","id":"45pct"},"shield_no":30799,"ended_date":"2020-09-01","taxid":"928119","complaint_ids":[201708302,201602260,201411884,201403561,201400784,201307227],"command_history":[{"command":"110 PCT","id":"110pct"}],"appt_date":"2001-07-02","lawsuits":[{"name":"Cibelli, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2020-06-25","disposition_date":"2023-12-23","payout_amount":17500,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"024999/2020E","court":"Supreme Court - Bronx","officer_name":"Cotto, Gabriel","summary":"On June 28, 2019, plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of 1717 St. Peters Avenue, when defendant police officers, without any probable cause or legal justification, approached plaintiff and assaulted him by pulling his arms and forcibly handcuffing him. Plaintiff was then arrested and transported to the 45th precinct, where water was thrown at him by one or more defendants. Plaintiff was detained and then transferred to Central Booking. Plaintiff was then arraigned and released without a charge. As a result of defendants' actions, plaintiff sustained severe physical and emotional injuries.","documents":[{"url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20240813210429/https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=Geo6TpfFFGDV6RaS6YhINg==","type":"complaint"}]}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/24441170-bronx-notified-officers-list-edited_redacted-redacted_redacted","type":"credibility-finding"}],"id":"VUGP","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/VUGP"}