Sumerset, Natasha vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 726263/2021,
Supreme Court - Queens, December 17, 2021, ended May 8, 2023
$22,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 27, 2021 at approximately 5:30 a.m., Plaintiff, NATASHA SUMERSET, was asleep inside of her apartment when she received a call from her son, who informed her that he was being chased by defendant NYPD Officers, and was approaching their apartment building at 306 8th Street in Queens, New York. Plaintiff immediately got out of bed and left her apartment, heading out to the front of the building. Upon exiting her building, Plaintiff saw that her son was approximately two feet from the entrance of her building and surrounded by approximately nine defendant NYPD Officers who were punching, kicking, choking, and tasing him. Plaintiff approached the NYPD Officers, informed them that they were assaulting...