Lawsuit Settlements:
$27,500 Gannaway, Rosalind vs City of New York, et al., 2013 EDNY EDNY 13CV05702
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$27,500 Gannaway, Rosalind vs City of New York, et al., 2013 EDNY EDNY 13CV05702
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Ralph P. Nicolas
Badge #1828,
Black Male
Sergeant Special Assignment at Police Service Area 6 since April 2018
Service
started July 2006,
made $194,000 last year,
Tax #942270
Complaints
3
Complaints
5
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Complainant Uncooperative
2
Exonerated
1
Unfounded
1
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #202511220,
October 2025
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| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 21-24 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201900536,
January 2019
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Female, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Exonerated |
| Allegation: | Force: Restricted Breathing |
| Complainant: | Black Female, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unfounded |
Complaint #201807000,
August 2018
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Complaint #202511220, October 2025 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Female, 21-24 | Complainant Uncooperative |
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| Complaint #201900536, January 2019 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Female, 16 | Exonerated |
| Abuse of Authority: Forcible Removal to Hospital | Black Female, 16 | Exonerated |
| Force: Restricted Breathing | Black Female, 16 | Unfounded |
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| Complaint #201807000, August 2018 | ||
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Entry of Premises | Unsubstantiated | |
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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.
'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.
Further details on conclusions.
Lawsuits
Gannaway, Rosalind vs City of New York, et al.Case # 13CV05702, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 24, 2013, ended June 5, 2015
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 9, 2012, plaintiff was at the home of a patient she cares for as a home health aide. At 1:30AM, plaintiff received a call that her son was shot outside their home. Plaintiff rushed home. Outside her home were many police officers. Her son was already at the hospital. Plaintiff was taken into the home and questioned for an hour. Plaintiff learned her son was alive but shot several times. Officers later left her home except for an officer who remained outside. Plaintiff exited her home to go the hospital and noticed her son's bag lying on the sidewalk. Plaintiff asked the officer if she could take the bag as it contained personal items. The officer told her to wait. 30 minutes later plaintiff again aske...