Richard E. Hornberger

Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Guarniere, Damien vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 154094/2023, Supreme Court - New York, June 8, 2023
Complaint
Description: On May 16, 2020, at approximately 10:00 p.m., Plaintiff, Mr. Damien Guarniere was in the vicinity of 1633 Second Avenue, New York, New York. Mr. Guarniere had not committed any crimes or violations of the law and had not been accused of such by any identified civilian witnesses. At said date, time and place, Mr. Guarniere began to lawfully record the activities of various NYPD police officers, including Defendant Officers Osmairy Castillo, Christian Campos, Tyler Barbour, Richard Hornberger and Kathleen Walsh, with his cellular phone. Despite recording defendants’ activities without causing any disruption or obstruction, Mr. Guarniere was aggressively approached by defendants, who demanded that Mr. Guarniere ce...

Pace, Erin vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 155472/2015, Supreme Court - New York, October 6, 2015
Complaint
Description: On March 4, 2014, Defendant Police Officers Richard Hornberger, Evelyn Hall, and John Does #1-4. and Sergeants Joseluis Deluna and O'Connor stopped and questioned Plaintiff after she entered the subway system. Plaintiff complied with all requests regarding identification and her Metrocard, and then asked Defendant Police Officers for their badge numbers. Then, in retaliation, Defendant Police Officers tightly handcuffed and arrested Plaintiff. Defendant Police Officers refused to loosen the handcuffs, and Plaintiff suffered serious physical injuries to her wrists as a result. Plaintiff was also pushed down the stairs. Plaintiff was transported to the Transit District #2 Precinct where she was detained for app...