Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $125,000 total settlements.
Passalacqua, Sarah Nicole By Mng Passalacqua, Nadine, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 350160/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 24, 2013
Complaint
Description: On March 12, 2012, Plaintiff Julian was lawfully present inside a residence when he was assaulted by PO Carlos Martinez, Sgt. Dennis Tierney, and POs John and Jane Does without legal justification. Plaintiffs Nadine, Christian, and infant Sarah were also present and were falsely imprisoned along with Plaintiff Julian by POs. POs pointed guns at Plaintiffs and destroyed the garage door, front entrance door, screen door, dresser, and home by putting holes in walls. POs also seized Plaintiff Julian's locked safe box and destroyed it and its contents. Plaintiffs were maliciously prosecuted. Plaintiffs suffered severe and serious injuries, great pain, distress, mental shock, mental anguish, humiliation, shame, indig...
Cruz, Luis Edwin By Mng Cruz, Sindia, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 307222/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 6, 2012, ended August 24, 2016
$125,000 Settlement