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.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 4 known lawsuits, $111,500 total settlements.
Drummond, Robert vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV03571,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 1, 2025, ended April 7, 2026
$11,500 Settlement
Rodriguez, Malik vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 156285/2018,
Supreme Court - New York, July 11, 2018
Complaint
Description: On June 5, 2016, police officer Willie Thompson and other unnamed police officers arrested plaintiff without cause and physically made contact with him in an offensive manner. The charges were dismissed on September 26, 2017.
Henry, Levar T. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV03450,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 2, 2018
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was driving and looking for a parking spot when police officers ambushed and arrested him. Plaintiff was indicted with a felony.
Parker, Willie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 159088/2018,
Supreme Court - New York, January 9, 2018, ended November 12, 2020
$100,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 20, 2018, Plaintiff Willie Parker was standing on the street in Manhattan attempting to hail a cab. Officers Marino, Thompson, Diaz, and unknown Officer Doe were on duty in plain clothes and patrolling in an unmarked car. Their car pulled up to Parker, who opened the door and was told that the vehicle was not cab; he closed the door and continued to hail a cab. The officer's car continued across the street near Mr. Parker's cousin, Mr. Bryant Cantres, who was also attempting to hail a cab. Mr. Cantres said, "You didn't pick him up because he's black." Officers Marino, Thompson, and/or Diaz exited the vehicle and aggressively approaches Cantres; they did not identify themselves as police officers.
M...