David Castro

Badge #8406, Hispanic Male
Former Police Officer at 26th Precinct
Service started October 2019, ended June 2022, Tax #968318


Lawsuits

Moore, Ali vs City of New York , et al.
Case # 22CV10957, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 9, 2023
Complaint
Description: On or about October 1, 2021, Plaintiff was present at his then residence when NYCHA contacted 911 emergency services. When PO and FD officers (their identities were unknown at the time the complaint was filed) arrived, Plaintiff was outside the apartment building in which he resided. At the time the officers came into contact with Plaintiff, he was not a threat to himself or anyone else. The officers approached Plaintiff aggressively, encircled him, and handcuffed him. The manner in which the officers sought to take custody of Plaintiff was unnecessary. The officers had no basis to seize Plaintiff and lacked probable cause. Once Plaintiff was in custody, the officers transported him to the hospital. Once at the...