Named in 5 known lawsuits, $112,500 total settlements.
Akinola, Idris vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 150491/2026,
Supreme Court - Richmond, May 7, 2026
Boursiquot, Steve vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 517761/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 17, 2023
Complaint
Description: On June 17, 2020, plaintiff witnessed a crowd of civilians physically assaulting and falsely imprisoning plaintiff's friend outside a Target department store. Plaintiff approached the crowd and requested them to stop the assault. The assailants then physically assaulted and injured the plaintiff, causing plaintiff to bleed from the face. Plaintiff ran from his assailants, but returned to speak with police officers to report the assailants. Upon returning, defendant-officers, including Lieutenant Alex Davydov, Domenick Camerada, Stephen Locastro, Christopher Arnone and Colleen Abbate, unlawfully handcuffed and arrested plaintiff. Defendant-officers ignored contemporaneous witness testimony that plaintiff was the...
Romulus, Eric vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 517762/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 3, 2023
Complaint
Description: On June 17, 2020, plaintiff exited a Target store without purchasing items. Plaintiff was immediately surrounded by several civilians who accused plaintiff of stealing credit cards and other items from a vehicle, and using such credit cards to purchase items in the Target. Civilians refused to allow plaintiff to pass and began physically assaulting plaintiff. Plaintiff was able to escape his assailants when his friend intervened. Plaintiff was subsequently attacked by additional civilians. Defendant officers, including Lieutenant Alex Davydov and Officers Domenick Camerada, Stephen Locastro, Felix Chabanov and Colleen Abbate, responded to the incident. Defendant-officers unlawfully stopped, questioned, and fris...
Kamagate, Adaman vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 151263/2023,
Supreme Court - Richmond, July 11, 2023, ended February 21, 2025
$80,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 15, 2022, plaintiff was arrested and detained by the officers. Plaintiff was driving in a vehicle with a friend, when defendants stopped them and demanded plaintiff to get out of the car. Defendant then placed plaintiff’s hands behind his back and put metal handcuffs around his wrists. Defendants then searched the vehicle. Plaintiff was then arrested, placed in the back of a NYPD vehicle and transported to a precinct. There, plaintiff was placed in a holding room where he was searched, fingerprinted and photographed. While in custody, the defendant officers provided the DA’s Office with the false information that plaintiff committed a crime, namely Possession of a Controlled Substance and relate...
Raphaeli, Roy vs City of New York et al.
Case # 501812/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 31, 2019, ended April 21, 2020
$32,500 Settlement