Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Davis, Rodney vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV07006,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 6, 2026
Velez, Benjamin, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 517562/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, June 15, 2023
Complaint
Description: On July 5, 2019, at approximately 7:23 p.m. and continuing thereafter, in the vicinity of the intersection of Glenmore Avenue and Linwood Street in Brooklyn, Plaintiffs Benjamin Velez, and L.R. were caused to be injured in a motor vehicle accident and illegally stopped, seized, searched, battered, assaulted, detained, and arrested by or at the direction of Defendant John Doe-Police Officers, including Officer Freddy Cantillo, Officer Vincenzo Creta, Officer Christopher Hosein, Officer Patrick Jeanbaptiste and Officer Bobby Mohip. Plaintiff Benjamin Velez requested medical attention after the accident and Defendant Police Officers violently contorted him, put him in tight handcuffs, transported him to the 75th P...
Dorceant, Stephanie and Allman, Nandi vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV07103,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, December 17, 2015, ended August 23, 2018
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Amended Complaint,
Complaint
Description: On July 11, 2015, Plaintiffs were walking on a sidewalk on their way home when an ununiformed officer, Salvator Aquino, bumped into Plaintiff Stephanie Dorceant. She asked if he was okay and he responded “mind your own business you fucking dyke.” She asked him not to speak to him that way and he attacked her. Aquino punched her in the face repeatedly, ripped her shirt, and choked her. Plaintiff Nandi Allman witnessed the interaction and tried, unsuccessfully, to stop the officer. Five officers approached on foot and forcefully grabbed the plaintiffs, forced them to the ground, handcuffed them, and pressed their knees into the plaintiffs’ backs. After transporting the Plaintiffs to the precinct, Allman was relea...