John M. Sforza

Badge #13571, White Male
Police Officer at Firearms and Tactics Section since October 2014, active
Also served at 106th Precinct
Service started January 2007, made $111,000 last year, Tax #943808

Lawsuit settlements:
$85,000   Marshall, Rodney vs City of New York, et al., 2015 EDNY EDNY 15CV06096
$60,000   Forte, Salvatore vs City of New York, et al., 2013 QCSC QCSC 007526/2013
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #201401141, January 2014
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment
Complainant: Male, 40
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201401141, January 2014
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to obtain medical treatment Male, 40 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $145,000 total settlements.

Marshall, Rodney vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV06096, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 27, 2015, ended August 15, 2017
$85,000 Settlement
Complaint, Amended Complaint, Second Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was getting something from his car's trunk when a woman, an undercover, approached and offered sex for money, which he declined. Nevertheless, Plaintiff was arrested and given a DAT for soliciting prostitution which was later ACD'd.

Ramdath, Rudy, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03218, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 28, 2014, ended October 22, 2015
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On December 4, 2013 in Queens, Plaintiffs Rudy and Angela Ramdath allege that they were attacked in their home by police officers. Specifically, Plaintiff's allege they were subjected to excessive force; they also allege battery, assault, failure to intervene, the intention infliction of emotional distress, and negligent infliction of emotional distress.

Forte, Salvatore vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 007526/2013, Supreme Court - Queens, April 23, 2013, ended September 8, 2016
$60,000 Settlement