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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 5 known lawsuits, $370,500 total settlements.
Herrera, Rene vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 501365/2020,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 31, 2020
Complaint
Description: On February 28, 2019, at approximately 3:10 PM, Plaintiff was inside the vicinity of
Los Punkis Mini Market, 78 Thatford Avenue, in the borough of Brooklyn. While Plaintiff was sitting in the back room of the Los Punkis Mini Market, he was
confronted and assaulted by detective Terrance Lloyd, undercover officer Number C0157, and unidentified police officers (John and Jane Doe 1-10).
More specifically, the agents put a gun to the plaintiff's head, forcibly struck the plaintiff in his face, leg, neck and shoulder. Plaintiff had multiple assaults and batteries committed to his person including being placed in handcuffs too tight and being kneed, grabbed and punched repeatedly about his body. Plaintiff was search...
Pompey, Lateia vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 510469/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 22, 2019, ended July 22, 2024
$315,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 8, 2018, plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of Wortman Avenue and Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, when defendant officers unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked, and falsely arrested and accused her. The defendants grabbed her from out of her vehicle out of the window injuring her arm. They then slammed the plaintiff against the vehicle and bent her arms in an extremely aggressive way injuring her arm further. At no time did the plaintiff commit a crime or engage in any unlawful activity. She was then transported to the 67th Precinct where her pleas to be hospitalized were ignored. All charges were dropped on February 6, 2019.
Davis, Andre vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04684,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 22, 2015, ended June 11, 2018
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Amended Complaint,
Complaint,
Second Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant officers approached and arrested plaintiff using excessive force. Plaintiff was brought to the hospital in handcuffs and then released without being charged with a crime.
Herrera, Edward vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV01431,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 18, 2015, ended November 19, 2015
$34,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendants unlawfully arrested plaintiff and used excessive force leaving plaintiff with serious injuries during the illegal arrest . Defendants violated plaintiff's rights when they entered his home without a warrant or consent.
Perez, Branden vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 003131/2014,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 11, 2014, ended September 4, 2014
$21,500 Settlement