Conclusion Meanings:
'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
'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 4 known lawsuits, $29,426 total settlements.
Hippolyte, Danel vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV03441,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 3, 2025, ended June 22, 2026
$29,426 Settlement
Marcus, Romel et Al vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 25CV03313,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 24, 2025
Complaint
Pratt, Michael vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 526914/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, October 3, 2024
Complaint
Description: On August 12, 2023 Plaintiff and his friend was visiting Plaintiff's mother in a hospital. Plaintiff began to complain to staff regarding his mother's perceived inadequate care. Staff called security and Plaintiff and his friend attempted to leave the hospital but security prevented the friend from leaving. Plaintiff left the hospital and was walking to his vehicle when he was approached by PO Christopher Keegan and PO Anthony Porcelli. Plaintiff began to walk away from them in an attempt to avoid a confrontation but POs attempted to grab him. Plaintiff pulled away and demanded to know why he was being accosted. In reply, POs grabbed Plaintiff and pulled his arms back while attempting to trip and drag him to th...
Carty, Mark vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 522582/2024,
Supreme Court - Kings, August 22, 2024
Complaint
Description: On May 27, 2023, officers Ryan Pruden and Anthony Porcelli were looking for summonses to write before the end of the month to meet their quota and tried to arrest a woman urinating in between two cars. Plaintiff protested that the officers were acting overly aggressive for a minor offense. Officer Pruden became enraged and Plaintiff decided to leave the scene and walk towards his car. Officer Pruden decided to follow him to his car and walked into his car door as it was being opened. Officer Pruden falsely claimed that Plaintiff intentionally struck him with the car door and then began assaulting, battering, and using excessive force against Plaintiff. Officer Porcelli observed and did not intervene. Officers P...