Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $32,110 total settlements.
Pope, Crystal vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 150892/2022,
Supreme Court - New York, February 8, 2022
Complaint
Description: On April 4, 2020, Plaintiff, a black American woman, was walking in her neighborhood in Manhattan when she observed Defendants, unknown police officers, dispersing a group of several adolescent Black youths who were enforcing social distancing guideline. Ina an apartment building she saw a police officer lifting one of the young boys from the neighborhood up by the neck and choking him. When she opened the door to the building to observe the police and
she was immediately pepper sprayed by the Defendant officers without justification. As a result, she suffered physical and emotional damages.
Government Employees Insurance Company Aso Cash, Robyn vs City of New York
Case # 005153/2019,
Civil Court - Queens, February 22, 2019, ended April 11, 2019
$2,110 Settlement
Ibanez, Tina vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 026449/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 19, 2017, ended April 13, 2018
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 8, 2016 Plaintiff was lawfully in front of the Bronx River Community Center when she was arrested by PO "Alberto" for alleged obstruction, disorderly conduct, and harassment. Plaintiff was placed in handcuffs and transported to the 43rd Precinct in a van with other prisoners. At the precinct, Plaintiff was placed handcuffed in a holding cell for several hours before being transported to central booking, where Plaintiff remained overnight. When Plaintiff was finally arraigned and released she had spent over 24 hours in custody.