Named in 4 known lawsuits, $87,814 total settlements.
Browning, Pierre vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 022717/2020E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, February 27, 2020
Complaint
Description: On June 9, 2017, Officers Pichardo, Tam, Brown, Doe, and Roe aggressively stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, and detained Plaintiff for no reason. While in custody, Plaintiff was then subject to a strip search for no reason. Plaintiff was incarcerated for 24 hours until all charges against him were dismissed.
Feliz, Esmeralda Santana vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 033976/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, December 12, 2018, ended October 31, 2019
$27,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On April 19, 2018, plaintiff was lawfully in the vicinity of 163rd St and Intervale Ave, Bronx, when, because of her race and/or age, she was racially profiled by defendant NYPD officers Payamps, Aquino, Browne, Doe and Roe. They proceeded to stop, question and search her without legal justification or probable cause. She was arrested based on false and perjurious charges and was incarcerated for over 24 hours, after which she was required to make numerous court appearance over an extended period of time until all charges against her were terminated.
During the course of her arrest she was pushed assaulted battered, violated and strip searched and threatened in a hostile and offensive manner. As a result, ...
Morales, Reinaldo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025635/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 15, 2018, ended October 10, 2018
$10,813 Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: On April 11, 2017, Police Officer Abiola Browne and other officers stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, battered, arrested and detained the plaintiff in an aggressive and excessive manner without a warrant or reason. The plaintiff was prosecuted with committing a crime but all charges against him were terminated favorably.
Amari, Salem vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV04337,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, July 15, 2013, ended January 13, 2014
$49,501 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On May 12, 2012, Plaintiff Salem Amari was in the vicinity of Craven St and Randall Ave in the Bronx when Defendant Officers sprayed mace or a similar substance in his face. Defendant Officers, including Stanley Harry, Abiola Brown, Ralph Pefetto and John Doe, proceeded to strike Plaintiff with batons and then handcuffed him. As they dragged plaintiff to a police car, plaintiff fell and Defendant Officer Abiola Brown struck him with a baton. When plaintiff pleaded for help, one of the Defendant Officers sprayed Mace in his mouth. Plaintiff was arrested on false charges of Disorderly conduct and Resisting Arrest. The charges were dismissed on September 24, 2012.