Named in 2 known lawsuits.
Bowen, Ranardo vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 514207/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 28, 2024
Complaint
Description: On July 9, 2023, in the vicinity of 3596 Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn, Mr. Bowen was unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked and falsely arrested by Police Officer Casey E. Guillen and several unidentified police officers. On the date of the incident, Mr. Bowen was sitting in his girlfriend’s parked car near the deli, where he was employed, waiting for jumper cables to jump start the car’s battery. At approximately 2:00 A.M., Defendant police officers approached the vehicle and began questioning the plaintiff about a recent robbery in the area. Defendant officers pulled Mr. Bowen out of the vehicle and dragged him across the concrete to the entry way of the parking lot, causing several scrapes and abrasions on h...
Farid, Ali vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 522820/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 8, 2023
Complaint
Description: On November 29, 2020, plaintiff, an Arab male Muslim, was approached by tow individuals who physically restrained plaintiff and physically assaulted him with closed fists, leading to substantial bodily injury. Shortly thereafter, defendant-officers, including Officers Casey Guillen and Vincent Giaquinto, arrived at the site of the incident. Defendant Officers approach plaintiff, a complaining victim, grabbed, physically restrained, handcuffed and shackled plaintiff in an excessively tight fashion. Defendant-officers, including Guillen and Giaquinto, began illegally searching plaintiff's person, ignored plaintiff's recollections of his assault, and ignored exculpatory information provided by the plaintiff. Defe...