Named in 5 known lawsuits, $97,000 total settlements.
Hayles, Concetta vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 707434/2022,
Supreme Court - Queens, August 18, 2022
Woodley, Macliff vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 521822/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 9, 2020
Braxton, Frontis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV05164,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 4, 2016, ended January 26, 2018
$47,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: As Plaintiff was exiting a liquor store, Plainclothes officers stopped him, handcuffed him, put in a police car, and came back 20 minutes later to say they found a gun in a bag they believe belonged to the Plaintiff. Plaintiff was brought to a precinct, shoved and injured by and officer, and charged with Possession of a Weapon. Plaintiff testified before a Grand Jury who returned a No True Bill.
Bryant, Anestazia vs Lieutenant Gebbia, James, et al.
Case # 15CV00812,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 17, 2015, ended September 2, 2015
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant officers arrested Plaintiff, forcefully, after her cousin stole her car and hit a parked car. The officers offered to release Plaintiff is she signed a statement in support of the charges against her causing and when she refused she was booked on dis con.
Carter, Roosevelt vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV02012,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 7, 2013, ended September 20, 2013
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 2, 2012, the Plaintiff was arrested for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. At the police station, he was inhumanely strip-searched multiple times in the presence of female officers. While in the holding cell, bed bugs bit him, and hew as transferred to another holding cell.