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.
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $1,500,000 total settlements.
Green, Reed Hunter vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 150965/2022,
Supreme Court - New York, February 8, 2022
Complaint
Description: On September 19, 2020, Plaintiff was participating in a protest when he was assaulted and arrested by the NYPD without justification or probable cause. On October 6, 2020, Plaintiff was again arrested and assaulted by the NYPD without justification or probable cause while participating in a protest. One officer grabbed Plaintiff's neck, pushed him against a storefront, and choked him.
Sampson, Adrian vs Pregent, Cody, et al.
Case # 519426/2019,
Supreme Court - Kings, September 6, 2019, ended October 18, 2023
$1,500,000 Settlement