Named in 4 known lawsuits, $1,500 total settlements.
Gorky-Quarshie, Brian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 508463/2016,
Supreme Court - Kings, September 14, 2016
Complaint
Description: On May 21, 2013, at approximately 1:00pm, while present in the Jay Street Subway Station, in Brooklyn, NY, Plaintiff Brian Gorky-Quarshie was unlawfully stopped, searched, subjected to excessive force, and arrested by Defendant NYPD officers THOMASZ KONARZEWSKI, DANIEL DAVIDSON, MICHAEL FORESTER, SGT. JOSE CANCELINO, SGT. LUIS VILLAGRAN, SGT. DANIEL MCNEIL, and four unidentified NYPD officers. As a result, Plaintiff required medical attention for contusions and pain to his right shoulder, head trauma, and wrist pain. Plaintiff was transported to Central Booking and held until 1:00pm the following day (May 22) at which time Plaintiff was arraigned. However, as Plaintiff was unable to post bail, Plaintiff was the...
Friedman, Stuart vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 16CV02019,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 9, 2016, ended March 27, 2018
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: individuals called 911 alleging that Plaintiff was violating an order of protection. Defendant Officers arrived and arrested Plaintiff. He was charged with Criminal Contempt which was later dismissed because of a facially invalid order of protection.
Kessler, Rory vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05961,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 28, 2015, ended March 23, 2017
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff called 911 to report his neighbor was attacking him and when defendant officer cancelino arrived they arrested Plaintiff instead and sent him to a Psych Ward.
Drummond, Webster vs Police, Department Of, New York City, et al.
Case # 12CV03698,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 3, 2012, ended January 6, 2014
$1,500 Settlement