Named in 26 known lawsuits, $514,002 total settlements.
Goodhope, Mark vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV07320,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 5, 2015, ended September 16, 2016
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers entered and searched Plaintiff's apartment without a warrant, arrested him for possession of a weapon, took him to the 40th precinct, strip-searched him, and then released him without being prosecuted.
Boglin, Trey, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04416,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 12, 2015, ended September 1, 2016
$34,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers entered plaintiff 1's residence (plaintiff 2 and 3 are guests) and performed an unlawful search. Plaintiffs were handcuffed and sent to 40th precinct where Defendant Officers performed unlawful strip search on each of the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs were charged with a criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree but the DA declined to prosecute.
Cabrera Guzman, Ramon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302512/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 11, 2015, ended April 18, 2018
$7,500 Settlement
Langley, Jerry vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302499/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 11, 2015, ended September 21, 2016
Zero Disposition
Watkins, Nikita vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302014/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 13, 2015
Santiago, Jusino vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 306548/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 18, 2014, ended July 17, 2015
$20,000 Settlement
Tejada, Felix vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 306075/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 20, 2014, ended August 4, 2015
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Martinez, Jules vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304399/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 18, 2014, ended February 5, 2016
$10,000 Settlement
Torres, Michael, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV06525,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 15, 2014, ended May 20, 2015
$62,502 Settlement
Complaint,
Stipulation,
Amended Complaint
Description: On September 26, 2011, Plaintiff Michael Torres was walking to a job interview when Defendant George Goulart exited an unmarked vehicle and approached him. As Plaintiff was stating his legitimate purpose, Defendant Goulart threw him against the police car and began an illegal search, including unbuckling Plaintiff’s belt and without consent placing his hands in Plaintiff’s underwear. Defendant Goulart forced Plaintiff to remove his shoes, and then allegedly found a small packet of marijuana in a sweatshirt Plaintiff had been carrying. Plaintiff was handcuffed on the sidewalk and held in a police van for over two hours with others accused of marijuana possession. Plaintiff was taken to the 52nd Precinct whe...
Wildman, Justin vs Mccormack, Christopher, et al.
Case # 307606/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 5, 2014
Complaint
Ortiz, Jay vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303739/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 23, 2014, ended February 17, 2016
$30,000 Settlement
Pichardo, Berta, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302835/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 2, 2014, ended January 20, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Drake, Phillip vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302643/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 15, 2014, ended July 24, 2018
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Chapman, Hermon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301750/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 14, 2014, ended September 29, 2017
Zero Disposition
Gray, Brandon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301128/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 5, 2014, ended October 7, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Mckoy, Kimanie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024887/2013E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 14, 2014, ended December 1, 2015
$100,000 Settlement
Complaint
Wildman, Shantell, et al. vs Deputy Inspector Mccormack, Christopher, et al.
Case # 307607/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 9, 2014, ended February 19, 2015
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Garcia, Jose Omar vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307470/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 30, 2013, ended June 18, 2015
$3,500 Settlement
Tejada, Felix vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 305821/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 4, 2013, ended May 13, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Echevarria, Eric vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 305088/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 3, 2013, ended January 13, 2015
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Suarez, Kelvin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV06396,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, September 17, 2013, ended February 26, 2014
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Stipulation
Description: On August 24, 2012, Defendants CRUZ and DOE’s 1 through 4 entered Plaintiff’s home by force while he slept in his bed. Defendant DOE 1, having rushed to Plaintiff’s bedroom, threw Plaintiff to the floor. Even though Plaintiff was compliant and non-resistant and laying with his belly on the floor, Defendant DOE 1 put his boot to Plaintiff’s head, delivered unprovoked kicks to Plaintiff’s body, and kneed Plaintiff with such excessive force as to fracture Plaintiff’s left 11th rib and cause intra-abdominal damage. As a result of the beating, Defendant DOE 1 then handcuffed Plaintiff, locking the cuffs so tightly as to injure Plaintiff’s nerves, cut through Plaintiff’s flesh, and cause swelling and pain to his wris...
Carino, Michael vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303734/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 19, 2013, ended January 24, 2018
$23,000 Settlement
Complaint
Richardson v. City of New York et al
Case # 11CV02320,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Corbin et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV02305,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$78,000 Settlement
Order of Dismissal (Settlement),
First Amended Complaint
Staten v. City of New York
Case # 14CV04307,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Description: Action brought by Police Officer Claude Staten for racial discrimination. Inspector McCormack was not named explicitly as a defendant but accused of racial discrimination within complaint.
Gonzalez et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 15CV01498,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: Action by Latino and African-American minority Police Officers for multiple and systemic Labor violations and discrimination.
