Named in 20 known lawsuits, $315,000 total settlements.
Trye, Benjamin A., et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 731658/2025,
Supreme Court - Queens, November 18, 2025
Donlon, Thomas G. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV05831,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 14, 2025
Trye, Benjamin A., et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV03099,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 22, 2025, ended October 21, 2025
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Avent, Shauntea vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 519540/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 20, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about April 19, 2023 Plaintiff, who was eight months pregnant, was lawfully driving a vehicle when PO Joshua E. Conseillant, PO Joseph J. Jacobsen, and PO John Doe stopped Plaintiff's car without justification. After Plaintiff provided POs with requested documentation, POs informed Plaintiff she was the subject of an investigation card ("i-card") and ordered her out of the vehicle. Plaintiff complied with every request but after PO searched--without recovering contraband--her POs Conseillant and Jacobsen roughly grabbed Plaintiff's arms, causing pain to Plaintiff's shoulders and arms. PO Conseillant also shoved Plaintiff, who was pregnant, against the patrol car, causing pain to Plaintiff's arm, shoulder,...
Bernard, Kimberly vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV06049,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 20, 2024, ended September 10, 2025
Zero Disposition
Osman, Adel vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 518842/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 20, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about April 12, 2023 Plaintiff was lawfully driving a newly-purchased vehicle when he was stopped by PO Christian Perez and other POs without cause. Plaintiff complied with all orders to provide requested documents. POs then ordered Plaintiff to exit the vehicle because it was going to be searched. When Plaintiff told POs they did not have consent to search his car a PO responded "In that case, you're coming with us." Plaintiff was then placed under arrested in retaliation for not providing consent to search. POs affixed excessively tight handcuffs to Plaintiff, causing bruising and swelling to Plaintiff's wrists. PO Perez and others damages the interior of Plaintiff's car during their unlawful search. No...
Osman, Adel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 514785/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, June 14, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about February 28, 2023, Adel Osman, an 18-year-old student, was unlawfully detained and arrested by NYPD Officer Joseph Rosario and other unnamed NYPD officers while sitting as a passenger in a legally parked vehicle near his residence in Brooklyn, New York. The officers approached the vehicle, questioned the driver, and then, without probable cause, demanded Mr. Osman's identification. After Mr. Osman complied and provided his information but was unable to produce physical ID, the officers arrested him, claiming failure to carry identification was grounds for arrest. He was then taken to the 67th Precinct, where he was held, interrogated, and subjected to coercive tactics, including false claims of a se...
Woodstock, Shahid, et al. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV03418,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 13, 2024, ended April 17, 2025
$185,000 Settlement
Rachlin, Dana vs City of New Yokr, et al.
Case # 24CV02626,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 12, 2024
Complaint
Hendrickson, Harper Kaye vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 952379/2023,
Supreme Court - New York, March 25, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about the summer months of 2007, PO Joel Doseau befriended Plaintiff (who was 14 years old at the time) on the online platform Skype. At the time, Doseau was a 35-year-old NYPD officer but led Plaintiff to believe he was an 18-year-old college student. Doseau groomed and sexually abused Plaintiff from 2007 to 2013. Doseau routinely ordered Plaintiff to engage in child pornography by taking videos and pictures and sending them to Doseau and by performing sexual acts on video calls. In the summer of 2008, Doseau raped Plaintiff for the first time. Doseau told Plaintiff that, because Plaintiff was intersex and was born with a prostate, it was necessary for Doseau to anally rape Plaintiff. Doseau also forced ...
Morales, Manuel J. vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV01866,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 19, 2024
Complaint
Description: On April 22, 2023, the Plaintiff was assaulted, falsely arrested, and detained for eight hours. After three court appearances later, all charges were dismissed. on January 30, 2024, Plaintiff was unlawfully stopped and searched for complaints against the defendants for the previous false arrest.
Huffman, John R. vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV01292,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 28, 2024, ended January 15, 2025
$10,000 Settlement
Osman, Adel vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV01093,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 28, 2024, ended March 24, 2025
$25,000 Settlement
Ekeoma, Amarachukwu vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 23CV00946,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 29, 2023
Complaint
Leslie, Shakira, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 22CV02305,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 29, 2022
Complaint
Description: On July 3, 2019, Plaintiff Shakira Leslie was traveling in the back seat of her friend's car when it was pulled over by Defendant NYPD officers. Plaintiff and others in the car were ordered out of the car to be searched. Despite that no contraband was found on Plaintiff during the search, she was arrested and brought to the precinct for questioning. She was charged with possessing the weapon found in the possession of the front seat passenger. Plaintiff was deprived of food and water for over 12 hours before interrogation. She was thirsty and immediately took and drank the cup of water offered by the Defendant officers. Defendant officers obtained her DNA from the cup of water, without her consent and knowledge...
Kavanagh, Josue' vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV05283,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 18, 2018, ended March 9, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Foster, Tabatha vs City of New York et al.
Case # 16CV06859,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 6, 2017, ended June 10, 2019
Administrative Closing
Bashment's Karib Media, Inc., & Mckay, Dwayne vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 520858/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 1, 2016
Complaint
Description: On or about January, 2015 Plaintiff contracted with Linda Sanders to assemble an event. Deputy Captain Jeffrey Maddrey was aware of the contract and unlawfully ordered PO John Doe to inform Plaintiff he could not assemble on privacy property, in essence nullifying the contract. On November 27, 2015 Plaintiff arrived at the event space to observe multiple POs standing in front of the venue. Upon inquiry PO John Doe informed Plaintiff Deputy Capt. Maddrey ordered the event to be cancelled. Plaintiff had to turn away guests at the door, refund them their ticket price, and was not able to receive deposits back. POs then harassed Sanders so pervasively she severed the contract with Plaintiff.
Elias, Lou-Ann vs State of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV05708,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 12, 2012, ended September 5, 2013
Zero Disposition
Slater, Jacqueline and Slater, Sharif vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 008406/2009,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 30, 2009, ended November 3, 2016
$95,000 Settlement