Named in 2 known lawsuits, $157,500 total settlements.
Jasser, Faeq vs P.O. Williams-El, Abdulmum, et al.
Case # 14CV02284,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 22, 2014, ended October 14, 2014
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about July 12, 2012, Plaintiff was involved in a motor vehicle accident. PO Abdulmum Williams-El responded to the accident. Plaintiff informed PO Williams-El that he had consumed beer and pizza earlier that day, and the officer then falsely and maliciously arrested Plaintiff and charged him with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and with two counts of consumption of alcoholic beverages in a motor vehicle. Later, a blood test showed Plaintiff’s blood alcohol level to be well below that required for an allegation that he was driving while intoxicated. However, POs Williams-El, Michael Knopf, and John Doe (the name John Doe being fictitious, as the true name was unknown at the time the complaint wa...
Wang et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 05CV04679,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$145,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Stipulation