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.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $11,000 total settlements.
Lancaster, Tyree vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV04707,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 21, 2013, ended April 30, 2014
Zero Disposition
Complaint,
Second Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Description: On May 12 2012 Plaintiff Tyree Lancaster was walking with his friend Thomas Jeter in Brooklyn NY. Three detectives, including Izzo, approached the pair. Without explanation, the defendant Izzo placed plaintiff and friend into handcuffs despite no probable cause of any crimes of offenses. Defendant searched plaintiff, finding nothing. Jeter was arrested due to being banned from public housing property. At precinct, officers falsely informed County District Attorney's office they observed plaintiff committing crimes of obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and spitting. Plaintiff was arraigned in Kings County Criminal Court and released on his own recognizance after ...
Jeter v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV05213,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$11,000 Settlement
First Amended Complaint,
Stipulation