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.
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Walker, Stephen vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV06413,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 30, 2014, ended August 13, 2015
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 30, 2013, Defendant Officers Thomas Tuscano, Nicholas Grenier, Richard Schneider and Kristopher Anselmo knocked on Plaintiff Stephen Walker’s residence at 7:15 am. His wife answered and was asked whether Plaintiff lived there and was present. Informed he was, Defendants stated they had a warrant for his arrest, and illegally followed his wife to the bedroom where Plaintiff was sleeping, even though they did not have permission to enter Plaintiff’s home. Believing the officers had a warrant, Plaintiff complied, was handcuffed, and then taken to the 77th Precinct. While in the vehicle, Defendant Officers informed Plaintiff that there was no warrant and he was only wanted for questioning.
At the ...