Lynch, Richard, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV07355,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 4, 2016
Complaint
Description: On the evening of June 22, 2015 the plaintiff participated in a vigil and march organized by Millions March NYC, which is affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement. As police vehicles went by, the plaintiff made a gesture of defiance at them. A vehicle stopped and defendant officers chased down the plaintiff, pushed her down, and arrested her for Walk on Roadway with Available Sidewalk and Disorderly Conduct. The charges were dismissed later on.