Named in 9 known lawsuits, $204,000 total settlements.
Duncan, Robert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 814607/2023E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 26, 2023
Pimble, Rashaun vs City of New York
Case # 025608/2020E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 11, 2020, ended January 21, 2021
$27,500 Settlement
Olanibi, Adenike vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 034315/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 11, 2019, ended August 8, 2022
$75,000 Settlement
Sutton, Delores vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 029154/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 24, 2019, ended May 19, 2020
$40,000 Settlement
Dejesus, Yamil vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 022647/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 2, 2018
Reyes, Damaso vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021093/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 15, 2018, ended July 26, 2018
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 5, 2016, Plaintiff Reyes was lawfully present and purchased a food item at the grocery store at 761 East 182nd Street, B, in the Bronx, New York. Defendants, five (5) NYPD Officers that include Office P.O. Wilbert Hernandez, entered said grocery store and demanded and obtained the currency that Plaintiff had just provided to the store clerk to purchase the food item. Plaintiff was then detained and removed from the store and searched. Plaintiff was arrested and confined without any basis in law or fact and without reasonable, probable, or just cause or justification or without other privileges. Although no contraband of any type was recovered from the Plaintiff, he was arrested and placed in handcuf...
Beckford, Clemente, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV02261,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 12, 2016, ended May 1, 2017
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: Plaintiffs were present in front of their home when defendant officers approached, handcuffed, and searched one of the Plaintiff 1. Plaintiffs 2 and 3 asked why he was being arrested and started recording the incident so defendant officers arrested them as well. Plaintiff 3 was released without charges, Plaintiff 2 was charged with OGA, and Plaintiff 1 was charged with Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree. All charges were dismissed.
Reynoso, Julio vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 022544/2015E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 8, 2015, ended February 6, 2017
$17,500 Settlement
Marcus, Derrick vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03296,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 28, 2014, ended May 26, 2016
$24,000 Settlement
Complaint,
First Amended Complaint
Description: On February 7, 2013, at approximately 1:00 p.m., plaintiff was lawfully in his Bronx apartment when NYPD Officers Eric Hernandez, Robert Reid, Wilbert Hernandez, Sergeant James Kelly, and others unlawfully entered and conducted an illegal search. The officers tightly handcuffed plaintiff, and one of the officers purposefully and violently lifted plaintiff's hands up high behind his back, fracturing both of his wrists. The officers then pushed him to the ground and kicked him while handcuffed. While he was being put into the police vehicle, an officer intentionally slammed the door on plaintiff's foot. Despite his cries of pain and requests for medical treatment, plaintiff was denied medical care and remaine...