Named in 5 known lawsuits, $61,000 total settlements.
Bostic, Nathaniel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 525616/2023,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 3, 2023
Westbrooks, Darrell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 508711/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 29, 2022
Williams, Kelvonne vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 501903/2021,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 26, 2021, ended September 1, 2022
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 21, 2019, defendant POs unlawfully stopped, questioned, frisked, searched, handcuffed and arrested plaintiff when he was lawfully present in the vicinity of 460 East 21st Street. Plaintiff was transported to the 70th Precinct and was searched, photographed, fingerprinted and placed in a holding cell there. On July 22, 2019, plaintiff was transported to Brooklyn Central Booking and was arraigned in Brooklyn Criminal Court and was released on his own recognizance on the same day. Defendant POs provided false information for prosecution and plaintiff was unlawfully charged with disorderly conduct. Plaintiff was forced to appear in court on 3 occasions before all charges were dismissed and sealed on May 6, ...
Benjamin, Mava, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV02069,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 7, 2020, ended January 19, 2021
$36,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 21, 2018 evening into December 22, 2018 morning, four plaintiffs were attending a holiday party hosted by a local business owner in a store. Each plaintiff was invited as a guest to the party. Close to midnight, officers arrived and detained plaintiffs and required them to provide iOn December 21, 2018, the four plaintiffs were attending a holiday party at a store. Officers arrived and wrongfully detained plaintiffs and required them to provide identification. Defendant officers, including P.O. Kyle Brown, searched plaintiffs The searches turned up negative and no outstanding warrants existed. Other officers did not intervene and stop the search. Defendant officers provided false information to the ...
Walker, Michael Tracy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV05202,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 26, 2017
Complaint
Description: While defendant was handcuffed, face down in the street, Defendant Officers repeatedly punched him in the face and assaulted him.