Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $355,000 total settlements.
Rosado, Chayanne vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 525605/2025,
Supreme Court - Kings, July 30, 2025, ended April 13, 2026
$35,000 Settlement
Valez, Joseph vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 522502/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 23, 2019, ended September 27, 2021
$90,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 30, 2019, police officers D.T. Christop E. Galvez, Det. Shante Terrell, and Det. Tearle Connell assaulted and battered plaintiff Joseph Valez without probable cause in front of 870 41st st. in Brooklyn. Detective Terrell struck plaintiff, causing severe personal injuries.
Tema, Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 014335/2014,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 7, 2014, ended July 15, 2019
$230,000 Settlement
