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.
Further details on conclusions.
May, Serena vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 712836/2016,
Supreme Court - Queens, November 2, 2016
Complaint
Description: On November 2, 2015, Serena May (plaintiff) was lawfully present at a premises in NY. The plaintiff was assaulted and battered knowingly, intentionally and willfully by Officers Robert Edwards and John Does (defendants) who were employees of the city of NY.
The plaintiff has suffered emotional and physical trauma. The conduct was without probable cause or justification and the prosecution was initiated in bad faith.
NYPD has yet to identify the officers and they likely remain employed.