Ryan L. Foy

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $75,000 total settlements.

Cannella, Tajon vs Detective Lasalle, Julio, et al.
Case # 151531/2018, Supreme Court - New York, May 24, 2018
Complaint
Description: On February 18, 2015 at approximately 9:45 pm Plaintiff was inside his bedroom at 388 Pearl Street Apt 5f, New York, NY when Defendants, NYPD officers, executed a search warrant for Plaintiff's apartment that Defendants obtained from investigating Plaintiff's brother who has been classified as a gang member by the NYPD and has been arrested on several occasions. Defendants entered the apartment with their guns drawn and told everyoen in the apartment to get onto the floor. Defendants broke through plaintiff's locked bedroom door and pointed their gun at plaintiff, threw him down in a violent manner, kicked him onthe floor and unlawfully handcuffed him without probable cause. Defendants unlawfully searched and ...

Terry, James vs Detective Lasalle, Julio, et al.
Case # 151530/2018, Supreme Court - New York, May 24, 2018
Complaint
Description: On February 18, 2015, the plaintiff was lawfully visiting a friend at the friend's lower Manhattan apartment when NYPD detectives, officers, a lieutenant, a sergeant, and a captain forcefully entered with guns drawn. The NYPD officials ordered the occupants to freeze and drop to the floor—an instruction that the plaintiff obeyed. While the plaintiff lie face down on the floor, the NYPD officers kicked him repeatedly, causing him pain. At no time did the NYPD defendants have an objective, factual basis to believe that the plaintiff violated any laws. The plaintiff showed the NYPD defendants his government-issued identification card establishing that he was not a resident of the apartment. Nevertheless, the ...

Nisbitt-Arroyo, Heriberto vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV09414, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 4, 2013, ended July 7, 2014
$75,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 11, 2012, Plaintiff was walking on the street when NYPD officers approached, threw her against an NYPD vehicle, and demanded to see identification. The officers then illegally and without cause searched Plaintiff, placed her in tight handcuffs, and began to strike her body, face and head. Plaintiff was taken to the hospital where she was treated for her injuries, including a broken arm. While there Defendant Officer Ryan Foy bragged about breaking her arm and denigrated her transsexual orientation. Plaintiff was held for almost four days before being arraigned on false charges of resisting arrest. All charges were eventually dismissed on July 26, 2013.