Named in 10 known lawsuits, $72,000 total settlements.
De Los Santos, Robert vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 820231/2024E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 4, 2025
White, Donte vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 814567/2024E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 8, 2025
Pimble, Phillip vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 815245/2024E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 1, 2024
Complaint
Description: On April 8, 2023, Plaintiff was in the vicinity of 200 Marcy Place when he was falsely arrested by Defendants Police Officer Kenny Victoria and unnamed John and Jane Doe police officers. At no time did Plaintiff possess illegal contraband nor commit any crime. Plaintiff had multiple assaults and batteries committed to his person by Defendants. The complaint does not elaborate as to the facts or specifics of the assault and battery. Defendants made false statements that led to Plaintiffs arrest which charges were unconditionally dismissed in Plaintiff's favor.
Barksdale, Tiffany vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 805022/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 2, 2022, ended April 9, 2025
$5,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about June 2, 2020, Plaintiff was a passenger in a 2015 Chrysler Sedan with three other occupants, Tynel Williams, Charlene Jackson, and Paul Patterson. Tynel Williams was operating the vehicle. Charlene Jackson was the owner of the vehicle. Without warning, the 2015 Chrysler Sedan was rammed by an unmarked vehicle owned by CITY and NYPD and operated by an unidentified police officer in plain clothes. Officers in plain clothes then approached the 2015 Chrysler Sedan with guns drawn and screamed at all the occupants ordering them to “freeze” and “get the fuck down or I’ll smoke you.” Officers then yanked the doors of the vehicle open and pulled the four (4) occupants out of the vehicle. Officers also slash...
Jackson, Charlene vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 805023/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 2, 2022, ended December 10, 2024
$5,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 2, 2020, plaintiff was driving in a vehicle when she was rammed by an unmarked vehicle owned by the NYPD and operated by defendants. Defendants then approached his vehicle with guns drawn and screamed at all occupants ordering them to "freeze". They pulled the plaintiff out of the vehicle, slashed the tire and broke the driver's seat window. The plaintiff was arrested, handcuffed, and detained for ca. 6 hours. Defendants used excessive force to arrest and assault the plaintiff, despite the fact that Plaintiff complied with all orders given by all
officers and never resisted arrest. Plaintiff was handcuffed in a cell for most of her detention. While in the holding cell, plaintiff was denied water, t...
Patterson, Paul vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 805028/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 2, 2022, ended June 12, 2024
$5,500 Settlement
Williams, Tynel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 805025/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 2, 2022, ended June 13, 2024
$5,500 Settlement
Severino, Michael vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 032863/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 6, 2019, ended April 26, 2021
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 23, 2018, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Plaintiff was in the vicinity of Jerome Avenue and East Mount Eden Avenue in the Bronx. Several police officers, including Police Officer Vincent Ritell and Police Officer Kenny Victoria, along with other unidentified officers, approached Plaintiff without probable cause, reasonable suspicion, or legal justification and soley based on Plaintiff race. The officers aggressively stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained Plaintiff in an excessive manner. Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search while in custody, and was later falsely accused of committing a crime. As a result of this incident, Plaintiff remained incarcerated for over 24 hours an...
Severino, Michael vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 023848/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 5, 2019
Complaint
Description: On December 23, 2019, plaintiff was arrested without probable cause, assaulted, battered, humiliated and wrongfully imprisoned by POs Vincent Ritell, Kenny Victoria, John Doe and John Roe. Following his arrest, he was detained for several days before the charges against him were dismissed.
Garcia, Javier vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 034305/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 21, 2018, ended August 15, 2019
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 26, 2018, plaintiff was approached by Defendant officers, including Defendant Officer Victoria, and was stopped, strip searched, grabbed, handcuffed, assaulted, battered and detained in an aggressive and excessive manner, without a warrant or cause.