Conclusion Meanings:
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $122,503 total settlements.
Villar, Leonardo & Walker, Davon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV01770,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 22, 2016, ended March 15, 2017
$42,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiffs were at a location where uniformed members of the NYPD arrived and were chasing other unknown individuals who were not associated with the Plaintiffs. These unknown individuals ran into a building near the location of Plaintiffs. Defendant Plainclothes Officer Abreu then arrived on the scene, told Plaintiff 1 to move, and then assaulted and maced him. Plaintiff 2 was also assaulted by Defendant Officers. Both Plaintiffs were brought to a local precinct, then the hospital, and were interviewed by IAB. Plaintiff 2 was released from the hospital without charges but Plaintiff 1 was charges with OGA, Dis Con, Harassment, and Resisting Arrest, which were all later dismissed.
Vasquez, Jocelyn, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV04595,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 16, 2013, ended July 8, 2014
$70,003 Settlement
Complaint
Parks v. City of New York et al
Case # 10CV06020,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$10,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Stipulation