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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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 3 known lawsuits, $9,000 total settlements.
Randolph, Charles vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 813360/2023E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 5, 2023
Complaint
Description: On June 5, 2018, at approximately 5:00 a.m., in the vicinity of 3428 Park Avenue in Bronx, NY, without just cause or provocation Detective Joseph Parchen Detective Robert Klein and two unnamed defendant NYPD officers handcuffed Plaintiff and intentionally and falsely accused Plaintiff of having committed the crime of Murder in the Second Degree and related charges. On or about June 6, 2018, a criminal complaint was issued at the directive of Defendants and a criminal action against Plaintiff commenced. Plaintiff was subsequently indicted by a Grand Jury. Plaintiff remained in custody until his release on July 28, 2022. Plaintiff had to defend against false charges until the criminal matter was dismissed upon th...
Baret, Ricardo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 023638/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 28, 2019
Complaint
Description: On March 28, 2016, at approximately 10:00 am, Plaintiff Baret was arrested inside of the 44th NYPD Precinct, located at 2 East 169th Street, Bronx, NY, for the murder of Valentin Medina. The defendants, including NYPD Officers Robert Klein, Norberto Tirado, Luis Salvador, Thomas Michaels, and Michael Diskin, unlawfully arrested, handcuffed, seized, and searched Plaintiff in an excessive manner about his person. On or about the above date, the officers transported Plaintiff to the 46th Precinct where he was illegally questioned and placed in a cell. At the 44th Precinct, the officers, including Officer Tirado, unlawfully and intentionally, using illegal methods, obtained a statement from Plaintiff after he had r...
Nieves, David vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300673/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 6, 2013, ended June 28, 2013
$9,000 Settlement