Conclusion Meanings:
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $25,000 total settlements.
Kessler, Rory vs Officer Rivera, et al.
Case # 16CV01806,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 24, 2016, ended March 23, 2017
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Members of the Jewish Board, a facility for mentally disabled persons where Plaintiff lives, falsely reported to the police the Plaintiff was emotionally disturbed and needed to be hospitalized. Defendant Officers then arrested Plaintiff without any investigation. Defendant officers tightly handcuffed Plaintiff, put him on a stretcher, and admitted him to the hospital. Plaintiff was never prosecuted for a crime.
Stone v. City of New York
Case # 10CV05944,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$25,000 Settlement
Stipulation,
Second Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers approached, verbally abused, and attacked Plaintiff while he was standing on the sidewalk with friends. Plaintiff was arrested, taken to the 69th precinct, and charged him with resisting arrest and dis con. Charges were adjourned in contemplation of dismissal