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 2 known lawsuits, $103,500 total settlements.
Nzebele, Alexandre vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV00851,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 23, 2015, ended February 10, 2016
$33,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was creating his own Dance Dare video. He went outside Grand Central Terminal and stood in front of a police van and behind one of the officers and began to dance. The officers grabbed plaintiff, shoved him against the van, frisked him, taunted him, and threw him on the ground.
Katwaru et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 12CV02395,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$70,000 Settlement
Complaint