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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 4 known lawsuits, $40,000 total settlements.
Lewis, Ronnie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 027935/2016E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 5, 2016
Complaint
Description: On August 27, 2015, Plaintiff was lawfully sitting in a park and was falsely arrested, illegally searched, physically assaulted, suffered a violation of his civil rights, negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress, anguish, anxiety, fear humiliation, loss of freedom, and damage to reputation.
Ulloa, Rhadames vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV05795,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 17, 2013, ended November 6, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 1, 2010, PO Daniel Lee, Jane Doe, and John Doe appeared at Plaintiff's apartment. Plaintiff allowed them to enter and answered all questions asked. PO John Doe then asked Plaintiff to leave and arrested Plaintiff when he responded that this was his apartment and he had no reason to leave. Plaintiff was handcuffed, searched, forcibly removed from his apartment, and put into a marked patrol vehicle for transport to the 34th Precinct. During the length of the drive, PO Jane Doe verbally abused and repeatedly choked Plaintiff. PO John Doe and PO Lee did not intervene when PO Jane Doe was choking the plaintiff. Upon arrival at the precinct parking lot, PO Jane Doe forcibly dragged Plaintiff out of the c...
Jones, Shawanna vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 023220/2012,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 12, 2012, ended March 14, 2013
$17,500 Settlement
De Jesus, Erick By Fng De Jesus, Eris vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151633/2012,
Supreme Court - New York, July 6, 2012, ended February 13, 2015
$7,500 Settlement