Matthew P. Russo

Badge #1419, White Male
Former Police Officer at World Trade Center Command
Service started January 2013, ended October 2023, Tax #954306


Lawsuits

Named in 2 known lawsuits.

Pierre v. The City of New York et al
Case # 14CV07391, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Amended Complaint, Broken Link
Description: Plaintiff was arrested on " criminal contempt' after being interrogated at his residence over a cross- complaint he had with his girlfriend. Was taken to two different precinct and then to central bookings. Da did not prosecute.

James v. NYPD et al
Case # 16CV05682, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Complaint
Description: The plaintiff was riding his bicycle when he was called over by the defendant officers for a traffic infraction. The officers let him go, but as the plaintiff went to leave the officers turned on their siren, smiled as they shook their heads, and attacked the plaintiff. The plaintiff was beaten and then taken to the hospital followed by Central Booking.