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 3 known lawsuits, $225,000 total settlements.
Amilcar, Martial vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 22CV01000,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 1, 2022
Complaint
Description: On February 22, 2019, Plaintiff Martial Amilcar was stabbed in his right leg and stumbled into his home. Approximately two hours later, half a mile away, a teenager was shot and killed. The shooting occurred while Mr. Amilcar was confirmed to be in his home. Footage of the shooting also demonstrated two suspects running away physically unhindered while Mr. Amilcar was shown on camera visibly injured as he entered his building earlier that day. Police then retrieved video surveillance from Amilcar's neighboring building before his March 4, 2019 arrest.
On the day of Mr. Amilcar's arrest, Defendant Captain Noema Ioffe made a public statement claiming that "Mr. Amilcar discharged a firearm at a 15-year-old victi...
Amilcar, Martial vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 21CV01000,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 1, 2022, ended October 25, 2023
$220,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On February 22, 2019, Plaintiff was stabbed in his right leg and limped home and into his apartment building. Video surveillance footage clearly shows Plaintiff walking with a limp and into his home. On the same day, a few hours later after Plaintiff returned home, a 15-year-old was shot and killed. Video surveillance footage of the murder clearly shows two suspects running away, physically unimpeded. Plaintiff was home at the time of the shooting and video surveillance footage reflects that he did not leave his home.
On March 4, 2019, Defendant Captain Noema Ioffe in a public media statement stated that Plaintiff entered the 15-year-old's apartment on February 22, 2019 and shot him, causing his death. In thi...
Merriwether v. City of New York et al
Case # 11CV03310,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$5,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
