Named in 3 known lawsuits, $22,000 total settlements.
Sapozhnikov, Delana as Png of G.,d., et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV01652,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 21, 2018, ended August 26, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: In or about early January 2017, plaintiff was harassed and screamed at by her ex-boyfriend, whom she had an order of protection against, in her apartment. Police Officer Mohammad Ali and Police Officer Hammad Syed of the 61st Precinct responded, and called for backup after plaintiff's ex-boyfriend drove his car to the front of plaintiff's home, and again yelled at her and spat in her face. Officer Chanthou Pang, Police Sergeant Farrell Goldman and another officer, also of the 61st Precinct, responded to the call for backup. Plaintiff's ex-boyfriend had previously told her he had a personal relationship with Sergeant Goldman (they had attended high school together), and he had helped plaintiff's ex-boyfriend bea...
Gordon, Harry vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV03159,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 12, 2013, ended January 7, 2014
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about February 12, 2012, Plaintiff was at his apartment with his two daughters. One of his daughters ran out of the apartment and into the street. Plaintiff went downstairs to look for his daughter. NYPD Officers, including but not limited to ALI, OSORIO, EV ANS, URBINA, and MODESTIL, located the daughter but then arrested Plaintiff. Plaintiff requested to go back into his apartment to get his insulin, but the police refused his requests. Plaintiff was placed in a police vehicle and transported to the 67th Precinct. Plaintiff was detained at the precinct for approximately 24 hours before being transported to Kings County Hospital. Plaintiff was treated at the hospital and then transported back to the 67th...
Clarke, Jamoal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV01249,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 11, 2013, ended July 29, 2013
$12,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 23, 2012, Plaintiff was observing an unrelated party being arrested. Without warning, Defendant Officer Sean Claxton grabbed Plaintiff, spun him around, and threw him against a metal gate. Defendant Claxton cuffed Plaintiff behind his back and then punched him in the back several times. Plaintiff experienced substantial injuries from the illegal assault. Plaintiff was held for two hours before being released with a summons for obstructing traffic. Plaintiff had requested medical attention but was ignored. When he went to court on December 14, 2012, the summons had been dismissed.
