Named in 4 known lawsuits, $35,000 total settlements.
Quinde, John vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 718064/2024,
Supreme Court - Queens, December 19, 2024
Complaint
Description: On August 30, 2021, plaintiff was lawfully present at the 115th Precinct stationhouse, Queens, NY, at which time defendants searched, handcuffed, and arrested plaintiff. After plaintiff was detained for 24 hours, defendants issued plaintiff a DAT that charged plaintiff with making false statements to officers on August 21, 2021 and released plaintiff from custody. Defendants provided the Queens DA with false information about the evidence and their basis for arresting plaintiff. On September 19, 2021, Plaintiff appeared in Queens Criminal Court pursuant to the DAT defendants issued, at which time plaintiff was advised the DA declined to prosecute him.
Hines, Stanley vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 032079/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, November 6, 2019
Hines, Stanley vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 703100/2020,
Supreme Court - Queens, November 6, 2019, ended April 12, 2023
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 27, 2016, Stanley Hines was unlawfully detained by NYPD officers, including Alicia Commisso and Patrick Nozdrovicky, at 167-02 Baisley Boulevard in Queens. The officers were executing a search warrant at a different location but wrongfully accused Hines of possessing illegal firearms. Officer Commisso allegedly fabricated evidence, claiming she had seen Hines leaving the site of the warrant and that he admitted to living there. As a result, Hines was held in custody for nearly two weeks at the Veronica C. Bain Correctional Center before all charges against him were dismissed on January 15, 2019. His lawsuit asserts multiple civil rights violations, including unlawful search and seizure, false arrest,...
Colson, Ronald, et al. vs Det. Shepard, Carl, et al.
Case # 13CV05394,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 26, 2015, ended February 22, 2017
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 9, 2011, Judge Camacho, after lowering plaintiff's bail, sent a warrant squad to his house, saying he was released on the wrong amount of bail. Judge Lopez signed off on a fraudulent search warrant for plaintiff's home and set an extremely high bail. Judge Lasak called the plaintff racial slurs and expressed a desire for the KKK to return. ADAs Brennan and Mccoy are accused of paying confidential informants to cooperate against the plaintiff. ADA Pete Lomp has withheld exculpatory evidence and coercing witnesses in plaintiff's homicide trial.
On April 16th, 2011, sixteen officers entered plaintiff's home wihtout permission and had guns drawn. An officer placed handcuffs so tightly on his wrists that ...