Named in 3 known lawsuits, $52,500 total settlements.
Wilson, Rayshawn vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 815956/2024E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, January 28, 2025
Reid, Michael vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 814427/2023E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 20, 2023, ended August 9, 2024
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 30 2022, NYPD Officers Orthman Lantir, Mario Alcantara, John Doe, and John Row unlawfully approached the Plaintiff without legal justification. They unlawfully searched the Plaintiff, grabbed and assaulted him, and thereafter battered and detained him before arrested the Plaintiff and taking him to the police station in handcuffs. The Plaintiff was incarcerated for a period of over 24 hours and compelled to appear in court until all charges were eventually terminated. The Plaintiff was battered, humiliated, and photographed in a brutally excessive manner causing permanent injuries to his head, neck, and limbs.
Mercedes, Carlos vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 810957/2023E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 19, 2023, ended February 28, 2024
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 17, 2023, Plaintiff was lawfully outside when officers approached him without cause and accused him of a crime. The officers then handcuffed Plaintiff with excessive force and transported him to the precinct. All charges against Plaintiff were later dismissed.