Named in 10 known lawsuits, $470,500 total settlements.
Pina, Starley vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027714/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 9, 2019, ended July 28, 2022
$25,000 Settlement
Cyrus, Christian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 030892/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 13, 2017, ended June 7, 2018
$90,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint/Answer
Hicks, Kenny vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024078/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 25, 2017
Smith, Elijah M. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024611/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 28, 2017, ended June 7, 2018
$250,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint
Roman, Jerome vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV02697,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 24, 2017, ended March 30, 2020
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Background: The plaintiff has been officially arrested without probable cause by the defendant eight times before their encounter on July 13, 2012. His charges have always been dismissed without a trial. July 13, 2012: Plaintiff was arrested by the defendant and charged with resisting arrest. This charge was dismissed. July 20, 2012: Plaintiff was arrested by the defendant and charged with resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and obstruction of government administration. These charges were dismissed. April 2014 at around 2-4 p.m.: Plaintiff and some friends were arrested by the defendant for disorderly conduct on 163rd Street. They were taken to the 42nd precinct. While in the holding cell, the defendant told ...
Draganov, Chandra, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 028036/2016E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 17, 2017, ended October 24, 2018
$40,000 Settlement
Soriano, Elizabeth vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300024/2016,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 14, 2016, ended April 16, 2018
$30,000 Settlement
Summons/Complaint
Haynesworth, Matthew vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV07426,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 6, 2014, ended June 8, 2015
$8,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 24, 2013, plaintiff was on 3rd Ave in the Bronx, NY, visiting a friend at her apartment building. After visiting his friend, plaintiff left the apartment and entered the stairwell to use the building's side exit. Plaintiff encountered a friend in the stairwell, and started talking. Someone kicked the stairwell door open and plaintiff became scared and ran out of the building. Plaintiff stopped running when he realized an officer, defendant Wooten, was chasing him. The officer approached and placed plaintiff in handcuffs. Defendant Wooten asked plaintiff what he was doing in the building, and plaintiff replied he was seeing his friend in the building. Wooten took plaintiff to the friend's apartment and th...
Haynesworth, Matthew vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021073/2014E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 11, 2014, ended July 23, 2018
Administrative Closing
Fowler, Larell, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300368/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 10, 2014, ended November 21, 2018
$27,000 Settlement
Complaint