Named in 9 known lawsuits.
Malin, Daniel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 522036/2025,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 23, 2025
Ford, Jawara & Bannister, Damian vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 535704/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 28, 2025
Battle, Nasavia, M., K. an Infant Over The Age of 14 Years, By His M/n/g Mincy, Gail vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 501042/2025,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 21, 2025
Rhodes, Eric, et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 521283/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, September 3, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about October 1, 2023, Plaintiffs were in a vehicle when Defendant NYPD PO Sergiomo M. Ang and PO Khaled A. Mohamed pulled them over and falsely informed them that they had made an illegal turn. After the officers asked Plaintiffs for their identification, they falsely alleged that one of the Plaintiffs had a warrant for his arrest. The officers proceeded to conduct an unlawful search of the Plaintiffs' vehicle, and subsequently arrested the Plaintiffs. During the arrest, the officers brutally beat and assaulted some Plaintiffs. Defendant police officers also caused Plaintiffs to be maliciously prosecuted. All criminal charges against all Plaintiffs were subsequently dismissed.
Rosa, Xavier vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 518985/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, July 23, 2024
Complaint
Description: On July 23, 2023, the Plaintiff was grabbed, thrown to the ground, hit, and forcefully handcuffed by the Defendant police officers while on a public street in Kings County. The Plaintiff was subsequently brought to a police precinct and then transported to a hospital for medical treatment.
Best, Lamel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 510562/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 18, 2024
Complaint
Description: On January 14, 2023, plaintiff was lawfully present in the lobby of 330 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY when Defendants arrested and assaulted him. Defendants violently seized Plaintiff and handcuffed him in an unnecessarily and excessively tight manner. Plaintiff was detained overnight and released without charges.
Spears, Joshua vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 506387/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 7, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about March 12, 2023 and continuing to March 13, 2023, plaintiff, who was otherwise lawfully in and near his motor vehicle parked outside of his residence, was illegally and falsely arrested by defendant police officers Zaman Shazana, Sgt. Deshommes Jeffrey, Sergio Monty Ang and others identified only as "Blackman" and "Angelo". In connection with the arrest, plaintiff was removed from his car under the threat of violence, accosted without provocation, lifted and slammed onto the car, struck multiple times (in the head, beck, back and body areas) causing him to sustain injury and ongoing pain (which in turn caused him to become addicted to painkillers), forcibly handcuffed, and then ultimately transport...
Baker, Michael vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 506422/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 2, 2023
Complaint
Description: On June 3, 2022, Plaintiff was outside talking to his friends when POs Mohammad Abdelfattah and Sergiomonty M. Ang approached. POs began questioning one of Plaintiff's friends about a bottle of liquor on the ground, several feet away from the group. Plaintiff pulled out his phone to record the confrontation. POs slapped Plaintiff's phone out of his hand, despite the fact he was not interfering with the PO's abilities to do their jobs. POs then jumped on Plaintiff, threw him to the ground and handcuffed him. POs conducted an unlawful frisk and then threw Plaintiff into the Police Vehicle, without telling him he was being arrested or what he was being arrested for. POs then provided the DA false or misleading inf...
Barnett-Baker, Ian vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 532973/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, November 15, 2022
Complaint
Description: On June 3, 2022, Plaintiffs and approximately five other individuals were lawfully hanging out in Brooklyn, when they observed several uniformed Defendant Officers walking towards them. Defendant approached one of the individuals and began questioning him about a bottle of liquor on the ground several feet away from the group.
Plaintiffs pulled out their mobile phones to video record the sudden confrontation.
but Defendant Officers slapped both Plaintiffs’ phones out of their hands, despite
the fact that Plaintiffs were not interfering with the Defendant Officers’ ability to do their jobs. Defendant Officer MOHAMMAD ABDELFATTAH approached Plaintiff, with his baton out, and searched Plaintiff's pockets and pu...
