Named in 3 known lawsuits, $42,000 total settlements.
Hutchinson, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 507750/2018,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 17, 2018
Complaint
Description: On April 17, 2015, Plaintiff Anthony Hutchinson was legally present in the vicinity of 902 Williams Avenue in Brooklyn, NY when he was unlawfully stopped and arrested by NYPD Officers PHILLIP ROSSOMANDO, RONALD SANCHEZ, GARY WILLIAMS, JAMES RESER, LT. MICHAEL GOODCHILD, CAPT. ROBERT OHARE, and ten other unidentified officers. During the arrest, Plaintiff was pushed to the ground and handcuffed and then struck in the back and groin area approximately ten times. PO WILLIAMS then punched Plaintiff in the face and mouth and knocked out one of Plaintiff's teeth. Plaintiff requested medical treatment at which time EMS responded and determined that Plaintiff required hospital treatment. Plaintiff was then transported ...
Ferguson, Shaheym vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV04090,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 12, 2017, ended September 21, 2018
$40,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was entering the lobby of his apartment when he was stopped by PSA 1 police officers. The officers stopped, searched, and frisked the plaintiff without any probable cause. The plaintiff began to object and asked for the officers' names and badge numbers. The plaintiff was pushed and told by Office Sanchez, "we can do this the easy way or the hard way". Plaintiff was then released without charges. Plaintiff also filed a complaint with the CCRB, who substantiated the plaintiff's claim that Officer Dugan unlawfully stopped and frisked him.
Bracero, Jose vs City of New York, et Al,.
Case # 000651/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 27, 2016, ended September 13, 2016
$1,500 Settlement