Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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 4 known lawsuits, $367,500 total settlements.
Albert, Zaquanna Indiv'ly. & P/n/g of I, Z & S, Z vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV03957,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 20, 2017, ended February 12, 2021
$122,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Wayne Isaacs fatally shot Plaintiff's partner, Delrawn Small, when Mr. Small approached his car after Mr. Isaacs was driving recklessly. Plaintiff and Mr. Small's children were in the car at the time of the incident and watched Isaacs shoot Mr. Small.
Small, Wenona D. as Adm of Small, Delrawn D., et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV04315,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 10, 2017, ended November 29, 2021
$195,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 4, 2015, Police Officer Wayne Isaacs fatally shot the plaintiff's son, Delrawn Small. Officer Isaacs fired multiple shots as part of a road rage incident when he was off duty.
Whaley, Arthur vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV07334,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 18, 2014, ended May 6, 2015
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Stipulation
Description: On July 6, 2014, Plaintiff was with relatives when Defendant Officers Isaacs and Maziarz approached and accused Plaintiff's relative of setting off fireworks. Plaintiff peacefully told the Defendant Officers that no such event occurred. The Defendant Officers were enraged by this and proceeded to violently throw the Plaintiff to the ground. Defendant Officers struck Plaintiff with a baton, punched and kicked him in the head, and tightly handcuffed him. In the midst of using excessive force one of the Defendant Officers called Plaintiff the "N" word. After being transported to the 79th Precinct, Defendant Officers refused Plaintiff's request for water, a phone call, and medical treatment. Defendants also stole $...
Footman, Nissan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV06594,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 12, 2014, ended August 11, 2015
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 6, 2014, around 7:30 p.m., plaintiff was with his cousins when he heard the sound of firecrackers down the block. He observed his cousin's friend being wrongfully accused of lighting the firecrackers and taken into custody by police officers. The officers appeared to be assaulting his friend. When plaintiff inquired about the officers' actions, he was tackled, handcuffed, falsely arrested, and taken to a precinct. There, the defendant officers falsely claimed they had observed plaintiff obstructing governmental administration and resisting arrest. After spending approximately 24 hours in custody, plaintiff was arraigned in Kings County Criminal Court and released. The criminal charges were later adjour...