Finbarr Mccarthy

Badge #4911, White Male
Former Detective Specialist at Emergency Service Squad 03
Also served at Patrol Borough Manhattan South AC, Emergency Service Squad 04
Service started August 1998, ended August 2015, Tax #922735

Lawsuit Settlements:
$8,500   Andino, Carlos vs City of New York, et al., 2017 BCSC BCSC 026309/2017E
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Articles

NYPD sued by family of man who died after being tasered by cops, New York Post, 3/16/2016

Complaints

3 Complaints
6 Allegations
0 Substantiated
2 Complaint Withdrawn
2 Unsubstantiated
2 Victim Unidentified

Complaint #201007398, May 2010
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
Complainant: White Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
Complainant: White Male, 38
CCRB Conclusion: Complaint Withdrawn
Allegation: Discourtesy: Word
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest
CCRB Conclusion: Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #200812533, May 2008
Allegation: Force: Police shield
Complainant: Hispanic Female, 47
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200305063, July 2003
Allegation: Force: Physical force
Complainant: Black Female, 20
CCRB Conclusion: Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #201007398, May 2010
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Discourtesy: Word White Male, 38 Complaint Withdrawn
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest White Male, 38 Complaint Withdrawn
Discourtesy: Word Victim Unidentified
Abuse of Authority: Threat of arrest Victim Unidentified
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Complaint #200812533, May 2008
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Police shield Hispanic Female, 47 Unsubstantiated
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Complaint #200305063, July 2003
Allegation Complainant CCRB Conclusion
Force: Physical force Black Female, 20 Unsubstantiated
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Conclusion Meanings:

'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.

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Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $8,500 total settlements.

Andino, Carlos vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 026309/2017E, Supreme Court - Bronx, July 17, 2017, ended October 2, 2018
$8,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On March 25, 2015, the plaintiff was at a residence in the Bronx for the purpose of visiting his children. While alone inside the residence, the plaintiff heard a noise at the door. When he opened the door, he saw the NYPD defendants, specifically Officer Budney and Detectives McCarthy, Halinski, Erlich, McGuinness, Difrancessa, Hefner, and Gezurian. The NYPD defendants entered the residence and subjected the plaintiff to several forms of physical force, including pushing him against the wall, punching his back, kicking him when he fell to the floor, and punching his face, causing a bleeding lip. As a result, the plaintiff suffered physical injury. The NYPD defendants took the plaintiff to a precinct where...

Paul, Anthony Andre, et al. as Co-Adm of Paul, Anthony Andre Ii (deceased ) vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV01952, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, April 4, 2016
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers were called to a three-quarter house in response to an Emotionally Disturbed Person. They found Plaintiff, the EDP, locked naked in his room. Defendant Officers made multiple attempts to enter the room even though the Plaintiff posed no threat. Eventually officers used a blade to cut open to door and cut Plaintiff multiple times. Once they entered, they used excessive force and tasers to arrest him, take him into custody, and bring him to the hospital. Plaintiff died at the hospital as a result of his injuries.

Chou, Margaret, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 013926/2014, Supreme Court - Queens, September 29, 2014