Named in 2 known lawsuits, $875,000 total settlements.
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...
Simms, Shamarr vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 305272/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 6, 2014, ended June 1, 2026
$875,000 Settlement