Named in 4 known lawsuits, $31,000 total settlements.
Johnson, Lamar vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 22CV05743,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 4, 2022, ended March 25, 2024
$10,000 Settlement
Aguilera, Gerardo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 026862/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 18, 2019, ended January 8, 2020
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On October 16, 2016, Plaintiff AGUILERA was at Webster Avenue near its intersection of 233rd Street. when plaintiff was violently and intentionally struck by a New York City Police Department motor vehicle operated by defendants VANDYKE and VINZO, causing Plaintiff GERARDO AGUILERA to lose control, crashing of his four wheeler causing Plaintiff to sustain severe injuries. The injuries include broken femur bone in the left leg, several broken ribs, fractured clavicle, and multiple abrasions among other injuries. Plaintiff was admitted at Jacobi Medical Center from October 16, 2016 to November 2, 2016.
Faucher, Lisbeth vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 031212/2018E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, October 4, 2018, ended December 5, 2019
$21,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 12, 2017, Plaintiff called 911 to report that her handgun, for which she was the lawful owner, was missing from her residence. Two NYD officers, including Defendant Urman arrived at Plaintiff's home, conducted a visual inspection, and collected information. After 30 minutes, the officers left, but returned shortly thereafter to report that their sergeant, Defendant Roth, needed to come to Plaintiff's residence to speak to her. Defendant Roth arrived with an unknown NYPD officer, took Plaintiff's gun box, and began asking accusatory and aggressive questions regarding Plaintiff's missing handgun. Defendant Roth told Plaintiff she had to come to the precinct to discuss with detectives. Plaintiff was tr...
Aguilera, Gerardo vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 028067/2017,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 6, 2017
Complaint
Description: On October 16, 2016, the plaintiff was on his Yamaha ATV in the Bronx near East 233rd Street and Webster Avenue when NYPD Officers Nicholas VanDyke and Matthew Vinzo intentionally struck the plaintiff with an NYPD vehicle. As a result of the collision, the plaintiff suffered severe injuries, including a broken femur bone, broken ribs, a fractured clavicle, and more. The plaintiff was admitted to a medical center for over two weeks for treatment of his injuries.
The NYPD defendants also arrested the plaintiff, kept him in custody, and caused him to be charged with crimes that ultimately were dismissed in the plaintiff's favor.
