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.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $269,250 total settlements.
Rodriguez, Gabriel vs City of New York
Case # 028446/2016E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 30, 2016, ended July 8, 2024
$250,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 27, 2015, Plaintiff was severely beaten and injured by members of the NYPD while sleeping on a sofa in his living room. Plaintiff was hit with guns and closed fists on his face and torso while there was no need or justification to use any force. Plaintiff was thrown to the floor as they continued beating him. Plaintiff suffered injuries to his ribs, lower back, right wrist, neck, face, lips, and back of his head.
Drescher, Udo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 05CV07541,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, September 30, 2005, ended January 7, 2014
$19,250 Settlement