Gumbs, Tarik vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 162385/2019,
Supreme Court - New York, December 27, 2019, ended March 7, 2022
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On April 17, 2017, around 9:00 PM, Plaintiff Tarik Gumbs was near West 133rd Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhttan, when Defendant Detectives Christop Ascazubi and Luis Cordova and Defendant Officers John Doe and John Roe summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, handcuffed, assaulted, battered, and detained him using excessive force. Plaintiff was taken to an unidentified precinct and to the Bronx Criminal Courthouse. While in Defendant Officer's custody, Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search and assault of his head, neck, back, body, and limbs. Plaintiff was incarcerated for over 24 hours prior to release, and was then required to make numerous court appearances before the charges were terminated.