Named in 3 known lawsuits, $220,000 total settlements.
Gill, Kevin vs P.O.M. Booker, et al.
Case # 19CV00142,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 4, 2019, ended October 18, 2021
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On January 21, 2016 Mr. Kevin Gill left his home with a baseball bat, chasing after non-party Myrko Bazlime. When Mr. Gill approached a police car in view, Officer Santiago Booker exited the car, pointed a gun at Mr. Gill, and demanded that Mr. Gill drop the bat. When Mr. Gill dropped the bat Officer Booker shot something at Mr. Gill which blinded him and tackled Mr. Gill, resulting in a concussion. Officer Booker, along with other officers, handcuffed and booked Mr. Gill. At the same time, Sergeant Xiang searched Mr. Gill's house. Mr. Gill was charged, but the charges were dismissed.
Pilgram, Christopher as Fng of Infant P., C. vs Mallamaci, Dominic, et al.
Case # 17CV04185,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 20, 2017, ended May 21, 2018
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was with his four young children making breakfast when police officers entered the lobby area of his residence and knocked on the door. Plaintiff stepped into the hallway to speak with the officers and asked them what he could help with him. Officer Hamilton then put his foot in the door to stop the apartment front door from closing completely. When the plaintiff said, "Move your foot, you can't do that", Officer Hamilton grabbed the plaintiff's throat with one hand and pushed his hand behind his back. Plaintiff was then thrown to the ground and was threatened with a firearm. Plaintiff's 14-year-old son was grabbed and slammed into the front door. Plaintiff then was not told why he was under arrest, b...
Holder, Jenelle vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 021368/2013,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 19, 2013, ended May 16, 2018
$200,000 Settlement