Sean Lynskey
Badge #4166,
White Male
Also served at
Gang Squad Manhattan
Service
started June 1992, ended November 2020,
Tax #901871
Lawsuit settlements:
$35,000 Rucker, Tyrell vs City of New York, et al., 2016 SDNY SDNY 16CV00517
$15,000 Lyons, Aisha vs City of New York, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 13CV04625
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$35,000 Rucker, Tyrell vs City of New York, et al., 2016 SDNY SDNY 16CV00517
$15,000 Lyons, Aisha vs City of New York, et al., 2013 SDNY SDNY 13CV04625
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Complaints
3
Complaints
6
Allegations
0
Substantiated
1
Complainant Uncooperative
5
Unsubstantiated
Complaint #201310497,
November 2013
additional details
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched |
|---|---|
| CCRB Conclusion: | Complainant Uncooperative |
Complaint #201100539,
January 2011
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Stop |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Allegation: | Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number |
| Complainant: | Black Male, 16 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
Complaint #9905006,
November 1999
additional details
| Allegation: | Force: Physical force |
|---|---|
| Complainant: | Black Male, 30 |
| CCRB Conclusion: | Unsubstantiated |
| Complaint #201310497, November 2013 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Allegation | CCRB Conclusion | |
| Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched | Complainant Uncooperative | |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #201100539, January 2011 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 16 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Stop | Black Male, 16 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) | Black Male, 16 | Unsubstantiated |
| Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide name/shield number | Black Male, 16 | Unsubstantiated |
| additional details | ||
| Complaint #9905006, November 1999 | ||
| Allegation | Complainant | CCRB Conclusion |
| Force: Physical force | Black Male, 30 | Unsubstantiated |
| additional details | ||
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.
Discipline
Case Details:
- Guilty: Did fail to make a timely notification regarding a handcuffed individual that escaped from police custody
Penalty: Forfeiture of ten (10) vacation days
Lawsuits
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $50,000 total settlements.Rucker, Tyrell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV00517, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 26, 2016, ended October 4, 2017
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: 1st Incident: On June 17, 2012 at approximately 7:30 p.m., plaintiff, who was then fourteen years old, was a lawful pedestrian on East Broadway, near Essex Street, when defendant officers approached him, made rude comments about his weight, then arrested him for talking back. Plaintiff was held handcuffed for a bit until being released with no charges. 2nd incident: On July 5, 2012 at approximately 7:30 p.m., plaintiff, was a lawful pedestrian on Madison Street, near East Broadway, when Defendant officers approached hum, assaulted him, arrested him, took him to the 13th Precinct, and then released him later without being charged.
Lyons, Aisha vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV04625, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 16, 2013, ended December 13, 2013
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint, Stipulation
Description: Defendant Officers entered the Plaintiff's home with guns drawn. They arrested the Plaintiff and sent her to the 42nd Precinct. Plaintiff was detained at the precinct for fours hours until she was given a desk appearance ticket. When the Plaintiff arrived in court, the District Attorney declined to Prosecute.