Named in 7 known lawsuits, $257,500 total settlements.
Estrada, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 032534/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 24, 2019, ended September 23, 2022
$175,000 Settlement
Pineiro, Eduardo, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 030399/2017E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 9, 2017
Golomb, Shawn vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 024146/2015E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 24, 2015, ended March 5, 2018
$20,000 Settlement
Johnson, Robert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV09477,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, December 3, 2014, ended April 16, 2015
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 22, 2013, Plaintiff attended his friend’s baby shower on E. 6th Street, Manhattan, NY. Plaintiff and four other individuals drove in a van back home to the Bronx. At E. 212th Street and White Plains Road, in the Bronx, the van was stopped by a NYPD cruiser. Officers ordered the occupants to exit the vehicle, and the occupants immediately complied. Plaintiff and the other occupants were patted down and searched, but no contraband was found. Plaintiff had to urinate, informed the officers, and waited an hour, before saying he had to go, and when he attempted to use a local restaurant bathroom, got tackled, handcuffed and ended up soiling himself. Two of the van passengers were given traffic tickets. Pl...
Evans, Jeniere K. vs Officer Dang, Viet, et al.
Case # 14CV03212,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 29, 2014, ended August 9, 2016
$12,500 Settlement
Wright, Melvin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307211/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 13, 2013, ended May 22, 2015
$32,500 Settlement
Britt v. The City Of New York , et al
Case # 17CV00931,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was arrested on his rooftop. He was stripped down to his underwear and police officers proceeded to perform a full body anal cavity search. When the police officers did not find anything, they handcuffed him, punched him, kicked him, and threw him on the floor.