John W. Sheedy

Badge #7177, White Male, 47
Detective Grade 3 at Warrant Section since January 2013, active
Also served at 19th Precinct
Service started July 2004, made $179,000 last year, Tax #935733

Substantiated Allegations:
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched

Lawsuit settlements:
$16,500   Abraham, Tory vs City of New York, et al., 2016 EDNY EDNY 16CV02427
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Complaints

2 Complaints
2 Allegations
1 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Charges)
1 Complainant Uncooperative

Complaint #201306235, July 2013
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, September 2015
additional details

Complaint #201017268, December 2010
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 30
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Complaint #201306235, July 2013
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Substantiated (Charges)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Not guilty
APU Case Status: Closed: Not guilty after trial, September 2015
additional details
Complaint #201017268, December 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 30 Complainant Uncooperative
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $16,500 total settlements.

Simpson, Maurice vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 700669/2022, Supreme Court - Queens, March 1, 2022

Jones, Laquan vs Ascencio, Roberto, et al.
Case # 20CV00693, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 16, 2020, ended September 23, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On January 7, 2016, Plaintiff was stopped, detained, and arrested by NYPD officers, including Detective Robert Ascencio. Bail was set at $500,000, despite that Plaintiff had no prior felony convictions or arrests. Unable to make bail, Plaintiff spent 107 days incarcerated. All charges were ultimately dismissed with prejudice.

Abraham, Tory vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV02427, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 26, 2016, ended January 30, 2017
$16,500 Settlement
Complaint, First Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was arrested at his home for an alleged assault, taken to the 111th Precinct, and put in a line-up. Plaintiff was not identified by the victim as the perpetrator but was nevertheless detained for 8 more hours and taken to Central Booking where he was eventually released without being charged of a crime.

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