Named in 6 known lawsuits, $103,501 total settlements.
Green, Samuel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 526199/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 30, 2020, ended April 26, 2022
$25,000 Settlement
Young, Kareem vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV04040,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 19, 2019, ended November 6, 2020
$9,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On July 19, 2018, at approximately 5:45 am, approximately 20 NYPD officers, without probable cause, entered the home of Plaintiff Young, ransacked it, and arrested him. Individual Defendants supplied false testimony and fabricated evidence of crack cocaine in the Plaintiff's home. Plaintiff charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, but the charges were eventually dismissed.
Branch, Uralice vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 524294/2018,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 5, 2018, ended September 26, 2019
$12,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 22nd, 2017, Plaintiff Uralice Branch was at her residence relaxing in her bedroom watching a movie when she heard a crash against her front door. Plaintiff ran to the kitchen and watched on her security camera as a team of police try to break down her door with a battering ram. Plaintiff ran to door and yelled for them to stop and that it must be a mistake. Defenfant officers continued until they had broken down the door. They said they were executing a search warrant and forcibly handcuffed Plaintiff Branch, injuring her shoulder.
Defendant officers proceeded to search Plaintiff Branch's apartment and asked if she lived with any teenagers. Plaintiff explained she did not, and Defendant Officers, ...
Fedd, Naquan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04015,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 14, 2015, ended May 24, 2016
$7,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant detective approached plaintiff, brought him downstairs, handcuffed him, arrested him and performed a strip search in public view. Defendant officers transported plaintiff to the 67th precinct. Plaintiff was charged with criminal possession of marijuana in the fourth degree, and other drugs. The case was adjourned with contemplation of dismissal.
Nisimov, Natik vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV04237,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 23, 2014, ended February 24, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Amended Complaint
Ramirez, Dennis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV04187,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 11, 2014, ended February 9, 2015
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Amended Complaint