Stewart, Zamir vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 511959/2020,
Supreme Court - Kings, July 16, 2020, ended March 31, 2022
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 4, 2020, the plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of 2220 West 11th Street in Brooklyn, New York. Plaintiff was dropping off his son at his mom's house when Defendant NYPD officers approached him. They arrested him immediately and applied the handcuffs in an extremely tight manner. They were so tight he was bleeding profusely and had to be taken to Coney Island Hospital. At no time did plaintiff commit a crime or violate the law in any way. All charges were subsequently dropped.