Named in 2 known lawsuits.
De La Cruz, Justin vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 512567/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 6, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about February 2, 2023, Plaintiff Justin De La Cruz was involved in an incident at 305 80th Street, Brooklyn, NY, following a 911 call about a landlord-tenant dispute. The responding NYPD officers, including Daniel Wynne, Justin Garcia, Pedro Lopez, and Aaliyah Card, escalated the situation, even though no criminal matter was involved. Officer Wynne falsely broadcasted that Plaintiff was armed and involved in a murder, leading to the officers using excessive force. Plaintiff was physically restrained, assaulted, and his pre-existing shoulder injury was aggravated, resulting in a dislocation that required surgery. Despite knowing Plaintiff was unarmed, the officers detained him and ignored his pleas for me...
James, Cornelius M. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 155416/2021,
Supreme Court - New York, June 10, 2021
Complaint
Description: On June 11th, 2020, at approximately 8:40 p.m., the plaintiff Cornelius M. James was unlawfully stopped, detained, arrested, imprisoned, assaulted, battered, and injured through negligence, excessive force, and improper use of holds, maneuvers, movements, and techniques by the defendants NYPD police officers Justin Conde, Samuel D. Garcia, Bajram D. Dombalic, Bryan D. Thooho, Eugene O. Adeleye, and Anthony R. Grosso without probable/reasonable cause or any justification indicating the plaintiff committed a crime. This incident occurred at or about Park Avenue South about or between East 18th and East 19th Street, New York, NY. After being unlawfully arrested and imprisoned by the defendants, the defendants tran...