Torres, Elaine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV04007,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 15, 2020, ended December 12, 2022
$100,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 29, 2019, Plaintiff was accused of assaulting her son. Plaintiff was arrested by NYPD officers, including Kristin Flanagan, Wilfredo Ramos, Alan Bungay, Renette Pierre-Antoine, and Sergeant Robert Chiusano. Prior to the arrest, Plaintiff’s son sustained injuries during an incident with another student at his school. Plaintiff received notice of the incident and went to the school. Plaintiff’s son was missing, and she spent hours searching for him. Eventually, she was called into the precinct to retrieve her son. Plaintiff was placed under arrest because her son claimed his injuries were caused by Plaintiff. Plaintiff asked the officers to call her son’s school, who could corroborate that another student ...