Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Santiago, Jose vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 800941/2021E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 4, 2021
Norfleet, Rashaad vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 036372/2017,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 27, 2017
Complaint
Description: On October 26, 2016, around 4:30 PM, Plaintiff Rashaad Norfleet was walking near 1056 Manor Avenue, Bronx, when Defendant NYPD Officers Stephen Contrata and "John" Kim approached Plaintiff about a crime that was committed earlier that day. Plaintiff stated that was a school teacher at the Eagle Academy in Brooklyn. Then, Defendant Officers Contrata and Kim unlawfully searched Platinff's person and seized his bookbag. Plaintiff told Contrata and Kim that he was working at Eagle Academy in Brooklyn that day at the time of the alleged crime. Defendants Contrata and Kim stated "there was no way that [Plaintiff] could be a school teacher." Then, failing to attempt to corroborate Plaintiff's statements, Defendants Co...
Pluma, Robert vs Police Officer Panico, et al.
Case # 162488/2014,
Supreme Court - New York, January 5, 2015