Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or '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.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $28,000 total settlements.
Bailey, Kemanie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 518386/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 16, 2019
Complaint
Description: On or about May 3, 2017, plaintiff Kemanie Bailey was unlawfully stopped, frisked, searched, and falsely arrested by officers from the New York City Police Department near Vermont Street and New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn, New York. The officers, including Detective Christopher Connolly, falsely accused Bailey of possessing a weapon and assaulting his cousin. The officers believed that Bailey knew the identities of the perpetrators involved in a prior drive-by shooting on May 2, 2017, during which Bailey's cousin was injured. Despite Bailey's inability to provide this information, the officers arrested him, charged him with serious felony crimes, and detained him for 30 hours before arraignment. Bailey was remanded ...
Texidor, Lino vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV01581,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 22, 2018, ended October 2, 2018
$28,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 30, 2015, Plaintiff was arrested by Officers Kate Simon and Ryan Glasser, charged with assault and obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, and criminal contempt. Plaintiff was placed in the Rikers Island Prison for 19 months. Plaintiff suffered physical and emotional distress while in prison. Plaintiff was found not guilty afterwards. Defendants initiated a criminal proceeding despite knowledge that Plaintiff had committed no crime.