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, $60,000 total settlements.
Mascoll, Wendy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 527470/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 4, 2020, ended August 13, 2024
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about April 26, 2018, plaintiff was falsely arrested by defendant NYPD officer Katra Malloy, on the recommendation of defendant NYPD Sergeant Gordon Frasier. Plaintiff was falsely accused by defendants of showing private/explicit photos of a coworker that she obtained unlawfully. Defendant NYPD officer Malloy forwarded an "incredible" version of events to the Kings County DAs office, already aware that his statement had been contradicted by other coworkers of the Plaintiff, in order to maliciously prosecute plaintiff. Defendant NYPD officers also negligently and intentionally inflicted emotional distress on Plaintiff. Plaintiff went back to court approximately three times before the case was dismissed on ...
Cazeau, Winshey vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV02294,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 19, 2017, ended December 26, 2017
$45,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 16, 2016, officer Michael Difede, sergeant Timothy Glant, officer Elvis Alcivar, officer Kevin Lafontant, lieutenant Douglas Kautter, and sergeant Gordon Frasier, as well as five unidentified officers, approached the plaintiff and pushed him to the ground. They smashed his head against the concrete ground, resulting in injuries and disfigurement. They sat on plaintiff’s back as he lay on the ground, with his face bleeding; another defendant pulled the plaintiff by his hair and smashed his face into the concrete, causing substantial pain.
The plaintiff was then taken to the hospital and treated. The next day, he has severe wrist pain and bled from his head; upon return to the hospital, he was found ...