Named in 23 known lawsuits, $923,003 total settlements.
Ducket, Richard, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 152965/2020,
Supreme Court - New York, June 25, 2020, ended December 2, 2021
$25,000 Settlement
Barnes, Brandon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV07275,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 16, 2019, ended November 10, 2020
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 14th, 2018, at around 8:30pm, Plaintiff was standing near the corner of W. 112th Street and Lenox Ave. in Manhattan. Plaintiff was then confronted by Alberto Pizzaro, Richard Pimental, and Jose Hernandez, all members of the NYPD. Plaintiff was doing nothing unlawful, but was still handcuffed by the police within second of their arrival. The handcuffs that they placed on Plaintiff were deliberately over-tightened. The police then kneed Plaintiff in the groin, punched him in his stomach, and dragged him into a police vehicle. They arrived at the precinct where officers engaged in a strip search and a cavity search, and then transported him to Manhattan Central Booking. He was detained for around 24 h...
Williams, Melvin L. Vs. Pizarro, Alberto
Case # 18CV05677,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 19, 2018, ended April 16, 2021
$5,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On February 23, 2018, plaintiff was arrested and detained by NYPD Detective Alberto Pizarro and taken to the 28th Precinct. At the precinct, plaintiff was recorded without his knowledge or consent. The prosecutor submitted illegal evidence regarding plaintiff to the District Attorney's office.
Andino, Jesus vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301018/2015,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 17, 2015, ended August 18, 2015
$45,000 Settlement
Chavez, Milagros vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV04156,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 10, 2014, ended November 20, 2014
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers entered Plaintiff's home and searched the premises, then handcuffed and arrested plaintiff, charging her with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree and criminally using drug paraphernalia. These charges were dismissed.
Moore, Marvin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV02634,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 14, 2014, ended January 5, 2015
$28,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Order of Discontinuance
Serrano, Peter vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV02183,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 28, 2014, ended August 12, 2015
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint,
Stipulation,
Second Amended Complaint
Grant, Marcel, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 306620/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 6, 2013, ended September 12, 2014
$170,000 Settlement
Vilella, Christina vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 020801/2013E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 7, 2013, ended December 13, 2013
$9,000 Settlement
Colonna, John vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300018/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 4, 2013, ended February 24, 2016
$27,500 Settlement
Velez et al v. City of New York
Case # 311529/2011,
Supreme Court - Bronx
$230,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint,
Amended Summons/Complaint
Daniely v. The City of New York et al
Case # 10CV02200,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$17,500 Settlement
Thompson et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 08CV01918,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Powell et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 09CV01432,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$30,001 Settlement
Lashley et al v. Johnson et al
Case # 09CV01616,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$28,000 Settlement
Complaint
Manson v. City of New York et al
Case # 09CV03289,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$16,500 Settlement
Joyner et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 09CV04055,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$35,000 Settlement
Description: Date Filed: 09/21/2009
Morales v. New York City et al
Case # 12CV06337,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$30,000 Settlement
Second Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Johnson et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 12CV07955,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$18,002 Settlement
Complaint,
Judgment (Rule 68)
Carlisle et al v. The City Of New York City et al
Case # 12CV08890,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$26,000 Settlement
Suriel v. The City Of New York, et al
Case # 14CV02454,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$60,000 Settlement
Description: Defendant Officer approached and assaulted Plaintiff while she was talking on the phone, throwing her through a glass window and subsequently arresting her. Plaintiff was taken to the 41st Precinct, where she was refused medical treatment for the injuries she sustained for hours. Plaintiff was charged with resisting arrest, obstruction of governmental administration in the second degree, and harassment in the second degree. These charges were ultimately dismissed.
Pitters v. City of New York et al
Case # 08CV07167,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
McCalla v. The City of New York et al
Case # 09CV08170,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$30,000 Settlement