Named in 2 known lawsuits, $12,500 total settlements.
Smith, Brennan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 523165/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, November 12, 2020
Norris, Kristy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 503872/2017,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 8, 2017, ended February 22, 2019
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 6, 2015, plaintiff had called the police after her former boyfriend forced his way into her apartment. Defendant police officers unlawfully arrested plaintiff, placed her in excessively tight handcuffs and pushed their way into the apartment. Defendant officers then searched the apartment without permission or authorization. While plaintiff was being transported to the precinct, she suffered an illness but defendant officers did not take her to the hospital. Plaintiff was wrongfully charged and had all charges against her dismissed.