Keith Walton

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $775,000 total settlements.

Perez, Marilyn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 030499/2017E, Supreme Court - Bronx, February 27, 2018, ended March 30, 2020
Administrative Closing

The Estate of Reyes, Samuel (deceased) By Reyes, Samuel, Jr., et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV04880, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 29, 2016, ended October 5, 2017
$775,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: While in the custody of the NYPD at the 49th Precinct, Plaintiff was found hanging from a bar inside of a holding cell at the Precinct approximately twenty five to thirty feet directly across from the front desk, which should have been monitored by an NYPD officer.

Hernandez et al v. The City Of New York , et al
Case # 16CV09662, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff is a 14-year veteran police officer in the 44th and 49th Precincts. Plaintiff alleges since March 2003, the enforcement of ticket and "performance goals" (arrest quotas) has been particularly egregious under the administration of Defendant C.O. Catalina, of the 44th Precinct. Plaintiff also alleges that on March 11, 2014 Plaintiff stopped Defendant Gibson for talking on her cell phone and Defendant Gibson called Defendant Officer Catalina. When Plaintiff called the precinct, the desk officer implored Plaintiff not to write a summons (as a result of Defendant Gibson's call). From December 2014-August 2016, Defendant Officer Walton gave unfair assignments and unfair discipline. Between these dates, Plai...