Conclusion Meanings:
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $116,000 total settlements.
Ponce, Ramon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV01637,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 17, 2014, ended June 30, 2014
$16,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 22, 2012, Plaintiff was lying down on the subway on his way from work, when he was approached by NYPD Police Officers Johnson Jacques, and others. Plaintiff did not understand what they were saying as he did not speak English. The officers took him off the train and arrested him. Despite not resisting, they hit and kick him until he fell unconscious.
Nickens, Rabin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 161959/2013,
Supreme Court - New York, February 19, 2014, ended September 10, 2014
$100,000 Settlement