Marc A. Staye

Lawsuits

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...