Named in 3 known lawsuits, $12,500 total settlements.
Sutherland, Chelsee vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 505802/2025,
Supreme Court - Kings, February 19, 2025
Jarret, Omar vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 515508/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 28, 2024
Complaint
Description: On June 4, 2021, at approximately 7 p.m., Plaintiff was seated in the front passenger seat of a parked car with two friends when NYPD officers approached the vehicle, knocked on the windows, shined their flashlights into the vehicle and ordered Plaintiff and his friends to roll down all for windows and exit the car. The officers then proceeded to shatter the driver's side window, which caused the Plaintiff to suffer minor lacerations, and a piece of glass to be lodged in his eye. Plaintiff then began to open the passenger door, but before he could exit, the officers grabbed him and pulled him out of the vehicle. They then pressed a taser gun against Plaintiff's chest without shooting it. Despite not having prob...
Lacey, Adrian vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 508516/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 15, 2022, ended May 22, 2024
$12,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On March 4, 2021, Plaintiff was sitting in the front seat of his vehicle, which was legally parked, when Police Officer India Greene drove by, wound down her car window and yelled "what are you looking at?" and "what did you say?" Plaintiff rolled down his window and asked "excuse me?" and Officer Greene responded "what did you say?" Plaintiff said "I didn't say anything," and in response, Officer Greene approached Plaintiff's vehicle and told him to get the "F out of the car." When Plaintiff asked why, Officer Greene stated he had made an illegal U turn, though this never happened as Plaintiff had not even driven his car. Subsequently, additional officers arrived at the scene and broke open the passenger side ...