Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Harrell, Moeleek vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 536399/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 14, 2022
Carrasquillo, Jacob vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 506594/2021,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 19, 2021
Fernandez, Keith vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV02116,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 2, 2020, ended March 11, 2021
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: From September 2019 to April 2020, Mr. Fernandez was harassed by his landlord at the behest of the NYPD after Mr Fernandez filed a lawsuit against the NYPD for police misconduct. On April 26, 2020, a gold ring was stolen from Mr. Fernandez's apartment. When Officers Galindo-Sanchez and Martino arrived, they began to intimidate and taunt Mr. Fernandez. On April 30, 2020, another burglary occurred at Mr. Fernandez's apartment, where Mr. Fernandez reported the incident to his doorman. Shortly after 6 NYPD officers and 2 paramedics arrived, including Officers Galindo-Sanchez and Martino. Mr. Fernandez began taking video of the incident on his phone and he was immediately placed in handcuffs. He was taken to Woodhul...