Named in 8 known lawsuits, $88,500 total settlements.
Blanco, Wilfredo, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV08509,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 4, 2015, ended November 16, 2016
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Defendant officers executed a search warrant on Plaintiffs' home and arrested them, subjecting them to excessively tight handcuffs and unnecessarily pointing guns at plaintiffs. Plaintiffs were charged with 220.16; 220.06; and 220.30 and acquitted after a jury trial.
Johnson, Jarrid vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04216,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, June 2, 2015, ended May 9, 2016
$7,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: An individual asked Plaintiff for a cigarette. Plaintiff gave him one and then walked off when he was tackled by defendant officers, tightly handcuffed, searched, taken to a precinct, strip-searched, and charged with 220.39(1). Outcome not specified.
Jones, Phyllis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV09202,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 26, 2014, ended February 25, 2016
$5,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Officers entered home where Plaintiff was a lawful guest and ordered her out of bed, giving her a rob to cover up with no belt. Plaintiff was then handcuffed, leaving her front exposed and naked, and humiliated by derogatory comments made by officers. Plaintiff was arrested for no reason, brought to 28th precinct and unlawfully strip searched. False charges were filed and eventually dismissed.
Williams, Paul vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 159924/2013,
Supreme Court - New York, December 3, 2013, ended February 2, 2015
$8,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 27, 2013, Plaintiff was on Lexington Ave, NY, NY. Plaintiff was arrested by defendants and charged with Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance. Plaintiff was held in custody for 36 hours before he was released from custody at his arraignment. Defendants were involved in the initiation and continuation of criminal proceedings against Plaintiff. At Plaintiff's first court appearance following arraignment, all criminal charges were dismissed.
Martinez, Luis, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 300571/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 5, 2013, ended July 15, 2013
$40,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On the morning of February 10, 2016, Luis Martinez was leaving his home at 407 West 205th Street. POs Nunez, Lichtbraun, South, and Judge stopped Mr. Martinez, assaulted him, and arrested him. The officers destroyed and damaged his furniture and stole money, three necklaces, a diamond bracelet, and six rings from from Prisca Martinez.
Smith, Kamoe vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV02205,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 27, 2012, ended February 22, 2013
$27,500 Settlement
Perez, Maria, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 103726/2011,
Supreme Court - New York, April 1, 2011, ended March 28, 2014
Zero Disposition
Henry et al v. The City of New York et al
Case # 08CV05261,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Dismissed with Prejudice
Memo Endorsed