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.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $962,500 total settlements.
Baldwin, Khalid vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 161398/2020,
Supreme Court - New York, March 16, 2021
Complaint
Description: On January 2, 2018, while lawfully inside his home at 137-32 169th Street in Queens, NY, the plaintiff was unlawfully approached, assaulted, battered, arrested, and detained by the defendants, including Daniel Decario, Komoroski, and Pistone, in an excessive manner and without legal justification. The defendants entered the plaintiff's home without consent, a search warrant, or any legal authority. They told the plaintiff he was under arrest and had to go to the precinct, ignoring his physical disability resulting from a previous work injury. The defendants forcibly pushed the plaintiff to the floor, physically restrained him, and applied both handcuffs and ankle cuffs. They then picked him up by the restraints...
Jacobs, Jarzette, et al. as Proposed Adm of The Estate of Nicholson, Jahlire, et al. vs City of New York
Case # 18CV03275,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 12, 2018, ended September 13, 2022
$962,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers came to Plaintiff's home and tased, shot, and killed Plaintiff's son. Plaintiff was then removed from the home, handcuffed, and taken to a local precinct, where she learned that her son had died and that the Defendant Officers had ransacked her home. Plaintiff was not permitted to access her home after the incident.