Eric Panni

Badge #2871, White Male
Former Sergeant at 111th Precinct
Also served at 105th Precinct
Service started July 2002, ended July 2020, Tax #930904

Lawsuit settlements:
$25,000   Gibson, Anthony vs City of New York, et al., 2014 EDNY EDNY 14CV00282
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Complaints

2 Complaints
4 Allegations
0 Substantiated
1 Alleged Victim Uncooperative
3 Exonerated

Complaint #201000997, December 2009
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop
Complainant: Black Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Gun Pointed
Complainant: Black Male, 48
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
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Complaint #200714736, October 2007
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Exonerated
Allegation: Force: Physical force
CCRB Conclusion: Alleged Victim Uncooperative
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Complaint #201000997, December 2009
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Vehicle stop Black Male, 48 Exonerated
Force: Gun Pointed Black Male, 48 Exonerated
additional details
Complaint #200714736, October 2007
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Exonerated
Force: Physical force Alleged Victim Uncooperative
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

Further details on conclusion definitions.


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits, $25,000 total settlements.

Estate of Priolo, Joseph, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV06080, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 12, 2016, ended March 29, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint, Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers followed Plaintiff home after they received a call from the hospital saying he was emotionally disturbed and had a knife (box cutter). Officers tried to communicate with Plaintiff and then shot him twice in the chest, killing him.

Gibson, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00282, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 6, 2014, ended February 20, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about September 4, 2012, unnamed defendant officers (which may include, but are not limited to, defendants PO Winston Babolal, PO Derby Wancique, and Sergeant Eric Panni) arrested plaintiff, a Black man, in his home without cause and charged plaintiff with robbery in the 2nd degree, among other charges. Plaintiff did not steal any property or commit any offenses under city or state laws that would support his arrest. Defendant officers tightly handcuffed plaintiff behind his back, pushed him into their police cruiser, and detained him at the NYPD's 81st precinct for an extended period. Prosecutors commenced proceedings against plaintiff based on false statements made to them by the defendant officers. Pla...