Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $78,000 total settlements.
Gardner, Tyrone, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 710299/2021,
Supreme Court - Queens, May 5, 2021
Davis, Rodney, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV02647,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 28, 2019, ended June 9, 2023
$75,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 6, 2016, at approximately 10:30 p.m. plaintiffs Rodney Davis and Valerie Houston were in a vehicle near the intersection of 33 Road and Vernon Boulevard in the County of Queens. Police officers Christopher Alikhan, Patrick Obrien, Nicholas Gigante, and Vincent Tulipano removed Davis from the vehicle and threw him to the ground where they punch and kicked him repeatedly in the face, ribs, shoulder, and back. Davis and Houston were arrested, placed in custody, handcuffed, and transported to the 114th Precinct. At the precinct, Police officer Gigante and others smashed Davis' face against a wall causing him to fall to the ground and lose consciousness. On May 7, Police Officer Christopher Alikhan caused a c...
Geronimo, Wilbert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 711083/2016,
Supreme Court - Queens, October 24, 2016, ended February 4, 2019
$3,000 Settlement
