Named in 2 known lawsuits, $200,000 total settlements.
Lovell, Latroya vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 158634/2017,
Supreme Court - New York, November 6, 2017, ended November 19, 2024
$200,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 23, 2015, the plaintiff, Latroya Lovell, and her 1-year old son were robbed by two masked men at gunpoint when they were about to enter the door of her then-boyfriend's apartment in New York, and ransacked the apartment. The robbers stole the plaintiff's phone and wallet. After the robbers left, the plaintiff borrowed a neighbor's phone to call 911, after which the defendants arrived and met the plaintiff in the hallway outside the apartment. The plaintiff informed the defendants that she had been robbed. When the defendants asked for consent to enter and search the apartment, the plaintiff informed that she didn't consent because she could not consent since she did not live or own the apartment. Th...
Snead, Lisa vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV09528,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 14, 2016
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was approached while walking on the street with her friend when she was stopped and seized. Defendant Officers were rude and hostile to Plaintiff from the outset and refused to tell Plaintiff why she was stopped. Plaintiff was handcuffed and taken to a local precinct, where she was handcuffed to a pole for approximately seven hours. When Plaintiff asked to use a bathroom, her requests were denied. Plaintiff was transported to Central Booking where she remained in a roach infested cell, wearing urine-soaked clothes. Plaintiff was charged with false unspecified charges that were eventually dismissed.