Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $150,001 total settlements.
Rodney, Patricia vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 22CV01445,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 23, 2022, ended January 15, 2025
$150,001 Settlement
Complaint
Jennings, Sade vs City of New York
Case # 525944/2020,
Supreme Court - Kings, December 29, 2020
Complaint
Description: On April 19, 2019, NYPD officer Robert Mui, Kings County District Attorney's Office legal assistant Alberto Oquendo, John or Jane Doe improperly stopped, searched, questioned, arrested, and detained Sade Jennings who was properly near 143 Sterling st. of Brooklyn. Jennings was improperly targeted by the officers based on race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, or other improper characteristics. Specifically, Jennings was improperly targeted based on her African American female identity. Jennings was approached by the above personnel for no apparent reason and without reasonable suspicion and questioned her. Mui, Oquendo, and Does then improperly accused Jennings of crimes that she did not commit. Jennings w...