Yuriy V. Demchenko

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $45,003 total settlements.

David, Ashton vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 520849/2021, Supreme Court - Kings, August 18, 2021
Complaint
Description: On October 14, 2019, Plaintiff was inside his vehicle that was parked in the area of the intersection of Patchen Avenue and Halsey Street in Kings County, when Defendants NYPD officers Gregory Baluzy, Thomas Peters, Yuriy Demchenko, Kevin Mulhern, Vivian Gavilanes and John or Jane Doe-1-10 illegally stopped Plaintiff's vehicle. The defendants unlawfully questioned plaintiff about illegal activity without a reason and they physically restrained and removed Plaintiff by handcuffing him and putting him in substantial pain. The Defendants entered the car unlawfully and fabricated observations such as that Plaintiff possessed a forged license plate in order to justify the illegal search and seizure of Plaintiff. Def...

Young, Durell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 521648/2020, Supreme Court - Kings, November 10, 2020, ended December 7, 2021
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On February 26, 2020 at approximately 3:00 p.m., plaintiff was in the vicinity of 488 Glenmore Avenue, Brooklyn, NY to check on his grandmother before heading to a job interview. While walking down the sidewalk after legally parking his brand new Mercedes Benz, plaintiff noticed Defendant NYPD officers following him, at which time plaintiff began to record the officers on his phone. Plaintiff walked back to where his vehicle was parked when Officer Yuriy Demchenko arrived with his partner in his vehicle. Officer Demchenko asked for plaintiff's ID, refused to inform him why he was being stopped and questioned, and grabbed the plaintiff before arresting him. Plaintiff was not informed as to why he was being arres...

Mcclain, Kamiesha, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV11836, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 19, 2018, ended February 25, 2020
$25,003 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 12, 2016 at approximately 6am, Ms. McClain was getting ready for work in her apartment when as many as twenty NYPD Officer John Does* (all male) broke down her door and raided her apartment. They had a warrant based on a tip from a confidential informant that crack cocaine had been sold by Ms. McClain's brother in the apartment. Ms. McClain's brother did not live in the apartment, nor did he ever live there or have keys, and only visited every few weeks. Ms. McClain, wearing only undergarments at the time, was pushed into a chair and handcuffed with excessive tightness. Her mother and six-year-old son were in another part of the apartment, told to "get the fuck down on the floor" at gunpoint, and Ms....