Named in 4 known lawsuits, $25,500 total settlements.
Stora, Skiboky vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 24CV03165,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 21, 2024
Figueroa, Jeremy vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 808714/2021E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 24, 2021, ended December 18, 2023
$7,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about June 27, 2018, at or around 12:30 p.m., in the vicinity of 900 Fteley
Avenue, Bronx, New York, 10473, several NYPD Officers including Sgt. RIVERA; Det.
Dejesus; Det. Slockbower; and NYPD Defendants John & Jane Doe #s 1-10 (“Doe")
falsely arrested the Plaintiff, Jeremy Figueroa for an incident that had allegedly occurred about June 13, 2018 at or around 855 Soundview Avenue, Bronx, New York. The Defendants arrested Mr. Figueroa despite the fact that they had no probable cause to believe that he had committed any crimes or offenses on June 13, 2018, or on any date. Indeed, the Defendants affirmatively knew that Mr. Figueroa had not committed any crimes or offenses, but they arrested him notwithstandi...
Roque, Jewlin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 029373/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, August 15, 2019, ended October 13, 2022
$18,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 25, 2018 at approximately 4:00 p.m. Plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of Boynton Avenue and Watson Avenue when Dets. Joussett Dejesus and Patrick Curran and POs John Doe and John Roe summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained him in an aggressive and excessive manner as part of a racially-motivated "stop and frisk" program. While in custody Plaintiff was strip searched and maliciously prosecuted. Plaintiff was incarcerated for over 24 hours. The malicious prosecution required Plaintiff to make numerous court appearances over an extended period of time until all charges against him were terminated favorably.
Byrnes, Nyeema vs District Attorney, Bronx County, et al.
Case # 302168/2011,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 7, 2011, ended August 2, 2017
Administrative Closing