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.
'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.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $186,500 total settlements.
Jones, Robert vs City of Ny Et. al.
Case # 818738/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 23, 2023, ended December 26, 2024
$32,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 16, 2019, Plaintiff was lawfully present near 2010 Bruckner Boulevard, Bronx, New York when Defendant Officers demanded that Plaintiff and others move down the block away from the area. As Plaintiff obeyed and was leaving the area, Defendant Officers approached Plaintiff, grabbed and forcefully pushed him to the car repeatedly. Defendant officers then threw Plaintiff to the ground and forcefully thrusted knees, fists, and elbows into his back and body, preventing him from breathing, even though he did not resist arrest in any way. Plaintiff was placed in unreasonably tight handcuffs and was lifted off the ground by the chain of the handcuffs, causing severe injuries to his shoulders, arms, and wrist...
Allen, Shane et Al vs City of New York
Case # 021138/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 26, 2012, ended March 6, 2019
$154,000 Settlement