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.
'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.
Rosario, Javier vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 029582/2020,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 28, 2020, ended January 13, 2022
$67,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about May 7, 2020, at approximately 5:00pm, Plaintiff was near 967 Kelly Street in Bronx County when NYPD Officers Andre Feliz, John Doe, and John Roe summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained Plaintiff using excessive force without an arrest warrant, probable cause, reasonable cause or any legal justification and based on fraud, perjury and misrepresentations. Plaintiff was pushed and beaten on his head, neck, back and body, strip searched, humiliated, photographed and handcuffed by NYPD Officers Feliz, Doe, and Roe. After Plaintiff's unlawful arrest, he was falsely and maliciously prosecuted and remained incarcerated for over 24 hours. Eventually, all charges were terminate...