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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 5 known lawsuits, $178,000 total settlements.
Marthone, Davell vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 151026/2014,
Supreme Court - New York, February 14, 2014
Complaint
Description: On May 15, 2013 PO Carl Achille falsely accused Plaintiff of crimes Plaintiff did not commit. Plaintiff was excessively arrested during which Plaintiff was probed, shoved, dragged, battered, abused, and thrown. Plaintiff was held in custody for 24 hours. After Plaintiff made several court appearances all charges were dismissed on January 25, 2013. Plaintiff suffered great fear, anxiety, personal, physical, mental, and emotional injuries, loss of esteem, shock, humiliation, embarrassment, emotional pain, and suffering as a result of this incident.
Marthone, Leslie vs Nyc P.O. Achille, Carl
Case # 155766/2013,
Supreme Court - New York, October 2, 2013
Complaint
Description: On May 15, 2012, the plaintiff was inside the premises at 1738 Lexington Ave, Apt 1B, NY, NY. Defendant entered plaintiff's private dwelling without invitation. Defendant assaulted, battered, struck, abused and harassed plaintiff without justification. Defendant engaged in abusive conduct and exerted excessive force upon and unlawfully detained plaintiff.
Holifield, Rick vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 102809/2012,
Supreme Court - New York, June 11, 2012, ended September 13, 2013
$3,000 Settlement
Dyson, Sean vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV05679,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 18, 2011, ended October 2, 2013
$175,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint,
Order of Dismissal (Settlement)
Description: Plaintiff flagged down police officers to help him and then was searched and assaulted by them, sustaining very severe injuries.
Feaster, Monica as Mng S,b, et Al and Smalls, Henry, Sr. as Fng of S, H, vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV03090,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 6, 2011, ended March 22, 2013
Zero Disposition