Named in 3 known lawsuits, $587,500 total settlements.
Medina, Tomas vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV09412,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 1, 2019, ended July 20, 2021
$562,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 14, 2018, officers Nunez and Hansler approached Mr. Medina and his friends on the street where they were listening to music which the officers thought was too loud. Nunez applied a chokehold and shocked Mr. Medina 13 times with a taser. Over twenty officers responded and no one intervened. An unnamed officer slapped Mr. Medina while he was in handcuffs. Officers Siciliano and Htoo conducted an improper search both in the parking lot and also in the precinct, where they pulled down Mr. Medina's pants and left him in his boxers in full view of the precinct. Mr. Medina was falsely charged with assaulting an officer, attempted resisting arrest, attempted obstructing governmental administration, and attempte...
Saddam, Mohammed vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 152174/2019,
Supreme Court - New York, March 11, 2019
Complaint
Description: On January 11, 2018 Plaintiff was arrested at the 34th Precinct and assaulted by Sgt. Jane Doe, PO Christop Siciliano, and POs John Does 1 & 2 without justification. The POs caused several severe injuries to Plaintiff's face, hands, shoulder, and left ankle that require hospital treatment. POs falsely accused Plaintiff of Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer and other charges, requiring Plaintiff to expend large sums of money in his defense. The complaint references that POs shot Plaintiff but additional details are not provided.
Holiday, Jazzmin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151776/2017,
Supreme Court - New York, March 7, 2017, ended December 14, 2018
$25,000 Settlement