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.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $60,000 total settlements.
Rodriguez v. City of New York et al.
Case # 11CV00118,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$60,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Pages missing in complaint -- Defendant officers arrested plaintiff, transported him to the Manhattan North Precinct and coerced plaintiff to signing a statement that he had been involved in a gang violence case in which a student was stabbed in Manhattan. Plaintiff was charged with assault in the second degree and gang assault in the second degree. All charges were dismissed.
King v. The City of New York et al
Case # 16CV07425,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: Defendant Plainclothes officers appeared at Plaintiff's apartment and asked to search it. Plaintiff did not consent and then officers asked Plaintiff to accompany them to the Precinct. Plaintiff agreed and was then interrogated and held for 72 hours. Plaintiff was denied access to her attorney and was charged with assault and then murder. Plaintiff was denied a preliminary hearing.