Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits.
Ahearn, Sean vs Brachowicz, Maria Helena, et al.
Case # 13CV08007,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 17, 2014, ended July 10, 2014
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On April 26, 2013, Sean Ahearn who met Maria Helena Brachowicz online and engaged in consensual activities, was arrested and publicly defamed based on her allegations. On or about April 28, 2013, AHEARN was arraigned by a Manhattan Criminal Court judge and charged with the felony offenses of Facilitating a Sex Offense with a Controlled Substance (P.L. §130.90(1) and (2)) and Rape in the Third Degree (P.L. §130.25(1)). During this arraignment, bail was set and AHEARN was held in custody until he was able to make bail on or about April 29, 2013 in the afternoon. During plaintiff AHEARN’S approximately three days in custody he was threatened by numerous other inmates who called him a “rapist.” He then filed a laws...
Keith, Richard vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV03577,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 25, 2011, ended December 1, 2014
Zero Disposition
Second Amended Complaint