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.
'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, $68,501 total settlements.
Tan, Donovan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV00028,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 15, 2016, ended September 15, 2016
$8,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was standing on the block around NYCHA housing when Defendant officers asked for his ID. Plaintiff said it was in his house so the officers handcuffed him, assaulted him, took him to the 122nd Precinct, and charged him with Dis Con, Resisting Arrest, and OGA, which were ACD'D.
Tan, Albert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV03326,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 19, 2015, ended September 21, 2016
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint,
Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers approached Plaintiffs, put a gun to their head and forced them to the ground, tightly handcuffed Plaintiff 1, detained him in the van for 2 hrs then let him go with a DAT for Dis Con, which was later dismissed
Denicola, Micheal J. vs City of New York , et al.
Case # 101435/2014,
Supreme Court - Richmond, September 22, 2014, ended December 3, 2015
$7,500 Settlement
Howard, Kisha vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV05744,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 1, 2013, ended September 18, 2014
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 20, 2012, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Plaintiff was in her home at 204 Schmidts Lane, Apartment 4f, in Staten Island, New York, when Defendant NYPD Officers Mario Mazie, Albert Cabello, Nicholas Rentas, Christopher Harrington, and Edward Colucci forced their way into the apartment without permission or authority. Defendants arrested the Plaintiff and transported her to the 122 Police Precinct stationhouse and imprisoned her there. Plaintiff was then transported to the 120th Precinct stationhouse in Staten Island and imprisoned there, and then she was transported to the Richmond County Criminal Courthouse where Defendants conveyed false allegations about Plaintiff committing crimes to the Richmond Count...
