Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
'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.
Named in 4 known lawsuits, $425,000 total settlements.
Stewart, Jysean & De Jesus, Marcus vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 164359/2025,
Supreme Court - New York, December 30, 2025
Curry, Modom vs The City of Ny, et al.
Case # 152511/2024,
Supreme Court - New York, March 26, 2024
Complaint
Description: On March 30, 2023, at approximately 5:15 P.M., Mr. Curry was lawfully present outside of 126 West 112th Street in the County of New York when Defendant Police officers Officers Sean Sloman and Walters Mancilla along with unidentified officers unlawfully stopped, questioned, searched, assaulted, battered and falsely arrested Mr. Curry without probable cause or legal justification. Despite not having an objective reason to accuse Mr. Curry of committing a crime or violating the law in any way, the defendant police officers handcuffed Mr. Curry and took him into custody at the 28th Precinct. At the precinct, the defendant officers performed a body cavity search of Mr. Curry. When the search did not yield any drugs...
Griffin, Anthony vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 158006/2021,
Supreme Court - New York, August 31, 2021
Complaint
Description: On May 30, 2020, plaintiff and some other people were gathered on the street in observance of the recent passing of a friend when officers Mancilla, Garcia, Hummel, Sloman, and John Does 1-2 blocked off both ends of the street, under the belief that Plaintiff and others were engaging in a protest. Defendants and other members of the NYPD kettled the people on the street and then aggressively began telling them to leave that location. Defendants and other members of the NYPD, after kettling people at this location, also began assaulting people at this location with no justification or excuse. In so doing, the Defendants and other members of the NYPD prevented people from complying with their unlawful orders, the...
Coleman, Kareem vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 161122/2020,
Supreme Court - New York, December 22, 2020, ended September 15, 2021
$425,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On 5/24/19, Plaintiff Kareem Coleman was in the vicinity of West 113th Street and St Nicholas Avenue, where Officers Sloman, Caleb, Hernandez, Toribio, Doe, and Roe, without cause or legal justification, stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him in an aggressive and excessive manner. He was then falsely and maliciously prosecuted, remaining incarcerated for over 24 hours and sustaining physical and emotional pain and injuries as a result.
