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.
Further details on conclusions.
Scott, Don A. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 003562/2015,
Supreme Court - Queens, March 30, 2015, ended February 7, 2019
Administrative Closing
Complaint
Description: On June 26, 2014, plaintiff was lawfully present at a residential address in Queens. He was approached by Defendant NYPD Officers Widny Cylet, Levi Stewart, and an unidentified number of John Doe defendants. Defendants, acting without probable cause or reasonable suspicion, arrested and assaulted plaintiff, causing him emotional and physical injuries. Defendants then submitted a false police report to cover up their illegal acts.