Kaz R. Daughtry

Kaz R. Daughtry

Kaz R. Daughtry
Badge #3581, Black Male
Former Detective Grade 1 at 105th Precinct Detective Squad
Service started January 2006, ended January 2026, Tax #940052

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Gun Pointed
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Untruthful Statement: Inaccurate official statement
Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2021-23939
Closed: 9/7/2021

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Lawsuit Settlements:
$250,000   Mcknight, Shakim vs City of Ny, et al., 2024 NYCSC NYCSC 157028/2024
$15,000   Marcelle, Bernard vs City of New York, et al., 2012 EDNY EDNY 12CV04671
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Complaints

21 Complaints
54 Allegations
4 Substantiated
1 Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
3 Substantiated (Charges)
4 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
2 Closed - Pending Litigation
8 Complainant Uncooperative
11 Exonerated
3 Miscellaneous
2 Unfounded
20 Unsubstantiated

Complaint #202305077, May 2023
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Age 25-29
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202303510, April 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera
Complainant: Male, 21-24
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202303213, April 2023
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 45-49
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous
additional details

Complaint #202303459, April 2023
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
Complainant: Black Male, 35-39
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
Complainant: Black Male, 30-34
CCRB Conclusion: Closed - Pending Litigation
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202107262, July 2020
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Male, 60-64
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201906887, July 2019
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Property damaged
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Handcuffs too tight
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 40-44
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Untruthful Statement: Inaccurate official statement
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, March 22, 2023
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 20 days
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
additional details

Complaint #201704823, June 2017
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Vehicle
Complainant: Black Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201503040, April 2015
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 26
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201208438, June 2012
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question
Complainant: Female, 51
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201112833, September 2011
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Offensive Language: Other
Complainant: Black Male, 34
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201109717, July 2011
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201102469, February 2011
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 39
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201009083, June 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #201009105, June 2010
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200805678, April 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Frisk
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200804910, March 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 27
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200803281, February 2008
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Male
CCRB Conclusion: Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200717293, November 2007
Allegation: Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton)
Complainant: Black Male, 41
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200710793, July 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical)
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Substantiated (Charges)
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant: Black Male, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: Plead Guilty - DCT
Penalty: Vacation: 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200707820, May 2007
Allegation: Force: Chokehold
Complainant: Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Female, 25
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #200611436, August 2006
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Unfounded
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Search (of person)
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop
Complainant: Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Complaint #202305077, May 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Age 25-29 Miscellaneous
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202303510, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Improper use of body-worn camera Male, 21-24 Miscellaneous
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202303213, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 45-49 Miscellaneous
additional details
Complaint #202303459, April 2023
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Vehicle Black Male, 35-39 Closed - Pending Litigation
Force: Vehicle Black Male, 30-34 Closed - Pending Litigation
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #202107262, July 2020
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Male, 60-64 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201906887, July 2019
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Interference with recording Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Property damaged Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Force: Handcuffs too tight Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to provide shield number Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 40-44 Unsubstantiated
Discourtesy: Word Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Unsubstantiated
Untruthful Statement: Misleading official statement Substantiated (Charges)
Untruthful Statement: Inaccurate official statement Substantiated (Command Discipline A)
NYPD Conclusion: APU Guilty
APU Plea Penalty: Forfeit vacation 5 days
APU Case Status: Closed: Resolved by plea, March 22, 2023
Penalty: Forfeit vacation 20 days
Documents: APU Quarterly Report summary
Complaint Closing Report
NYPD Plea Agreement
additional details
Complaint #201704823, June 2017
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 27 Exonerated
Force: Vehicle Black Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201503040, April 2015
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 26 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201208438, June 2012
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Question Female, 51 Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201112833, September 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Refusal to process civilian complaint Black Male, 34 Unsubstantiated
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Black Male, 34 Unsubstantiated
Offensive Language: Other Black Male, 34 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201109717, July 2011
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Force: Gun Pointed Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201102469, February 2011
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 39 Unsubstantiated
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 38 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201009083, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #201009105, June 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200805678, April 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Frisk Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 38 Unfounded
Abuse of Authority: Strip-searched Black Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
Force: Physical force Black Male, 38 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200804910, March 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male, 27 Unsubstantiated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200803281, February 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Male Complainant Uncooperative
Discourtesy: Word Male Complainant Uncooperative
Abuse of Authority: Stop Male Complainant Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200717293, November 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Nightstick as club (incl asp & baton) Black Male, 41 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200710793, July 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Threat of force (verbal or physical) Black Male, 25 Substantiated (Charges)
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 25 Substantiated (Charges)
Abuse of Authority: Stop Black Male, 25 Exonerated
NYPD Conclusion: Plead Guilty - DCT
Penalty: Vacation: 10 days
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200707820, May 2007
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Chokehold Female, 25 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Force: Physical force Female, 25 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details
Complaint #200611436, August 2006
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle search Male, 38 Unfounded
Force: Physical force Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Search (of person) Male, 38 Exonerated
Abuse of Authority: Question and/or stop Male, 38 Exonerated
Documents: Complaint Closing Report
additional details

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.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.

Further details on conclusions.


Discipline

Case: 2021-23939
Closed: 9/7/2021
Case Details:
  1. Pleaded Guilty: Inaccurate statements.
  2. Pleaded Guilty: Misleading statements.
Penalty: Vacation days (20 days)


Lawsuits

Named in 12 known lawsuits, $265,000 total settlements.

Symone, Anastacia vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV10379, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 22, 2025

Davis, Delonny vs P.O. Liandrakis, Nikoloas, et al.
Case # 25CV08501, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 20, 2025
Complaint

Mohsen, Nerden vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 158874/2025, Supreme Court - New York, August 22, 2025

Donlon, Thomas G. vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV05831, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 14, 2025

Johnson, Mark & Stanley, Dequann vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 515674/2025, Supreme Court - Kings, May 13, 2025

Davis, Sidarius vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV08323, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 5, 2024
Complaint
Description: On September 4, 2023, Plaintiff was standing lawfully on a public sidewalk in Kings County when he was assaulted by Defendant NYPD Officer William Schumacher, assigned to the NYPD Community Response Team (CRT). Without cause, Defendant Officer Schumacher tackled Plaintiff into a hot metal grill using full weight of Defendant's body and landing on top of the Plaintiff, causing severe burns to his body, and continued to batter him on the concrete sidewalk by landing his body weight on Plaintiff and placing his knee on Plaintiff's chest and used both of Defendant's hands to shove Plaintiff's face and head into the concrete sidewalk.. The officers searched Davis without authority and left him injured without arrest...

Bernard, Kimberly vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV06049, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, August 20, 2024, ended September 10, 2025
Zero Disposition

Mcknight, Shakim vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 157028/2024, Supreme Court - New York, August 6, 2024, ended October 15, 2025
$250,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about May 8, 2023 Plaintiff was in the vicinity of an intersection documenting an event that included interactions between police and civilians when POs John Corbisiero, John Dadamo, Kaz Daughtry, Frank Russo, and John and Jane Does falsely arrested Plaintiff with violence, placing their knees on Plaintiff's back, piling on top of Plaintiff while grabbing and twisting his ankle, and handcuffed Plaintiff in an excessively-tight manner. Plaintiff was wrongfully imprisoned and maliciously prosecuted. Officers involved had a history of misconduct but the police department had failed to take corrective action. Plaintiff suffered physical injuries, including a displaced orbital floor fracture, forehead lacerati...

Rachlin, Dana vs City of New Yokr, et al.
Case # 24CV02626, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 12, 2024
Complaint

Smith, Kasiem vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 512112/2023, Supreme Court - Kings, May 4, 2023
Complaint
Description: On July 24, 2022, defendant’s motor vehicle struck the motor bike being operated by the plaintiff, causing the plaintiff to be thrown off his vehicle and become injured. Defendants then falsely arrested the plaintiff, physically assaulted him, and illegally and forcibly detained him at the aforementioned time and place. Plaintiff was then taken to the 78th Precinct where he waw unlawfully detained until his release. Defendants then initiated a criminal complaint against the plaintiff without probable cause, which was later terminated in favor of the plaintiff.

Waithe, Elsa vs City of New York, Et. al.
Case # 15CV06651, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 10, 2015, ended May 24, 2016
Settlement
Amended Complaint, Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was present as a demonstration associated with the ìBlack Lives Matterî movement as a member of ìCop Watch and began recording police interactions from a safe distance. Without warning, Defendant Police Officers shoved her, causing her to hurt her back, and was she was sent to the hospital in an ambulance.

Marcelle, Bernard vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV04671, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 7, 2012, ended July 12, 2013
$15,000 Settlement

Other Documents

Brooklyn DA Disclosure Letter references additional CCRB complaint #201200624 and additional lawsuits 13CV751, 11CV2795, 09CV2604