Named in 5 known lawsuits, $305,001 total settlements.
Hernandez, Luis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 508631/2021,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 14, 2021, ended May 4, 2022
$65,000 Settlement
Mcallister, Jaire, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV04977,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 6, 2019, ended October 16, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On or about September 5, 2016, the defendant P.O.s approached plaintiffs without justification and improperly searched them without any reasonable suspicion. Then the P.O.s assaulted plaintiffs with unreasonable force (and/or stood by and failed to intervene during the attack), handcuffed plaintiffs, and brought them to the 67th Precinct. The P.O.s falsely claimed that they observed plaintiffs committing various crimes and drafted arrest paperwork with the false allegations. The plaintiffs were transported to Kings Central Booking and remained in custody there. The District Attorney initiated criminal proceedings against plaintiffs based on the false evidence given by the P.O.s. All charges against plaintiffs...
Mcallister, Jaire, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV02672,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 14, 2018, ended June 2, 2020
$225,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 5, 2016, around 7:20pm the plaintiffs, Jaire McAllister, Leishau McAllister, Monai McAllister, Jemil Defreitas, Andrew Gordon, Nathaniel Washington, and Katia Lucien were near 505 Utica Avenue in Brooklyn when a group of police officers approached them and began assaulting them. The plaintiffs were handcuffed, thrown into police vans, and transported to the 67th Precinct. At no point were plaintiffs engaged in any unlawful behavior or any behavior that would justify a use of force. The officers at the precinct falsely stated in the arrest paperwork that the plaintiffs engaged in various unlawful behaviors. All charges against the plaintiffs were ultimately dismissed or adjourned in contemplation of...
Mcmillan, Roy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV05799,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 8, 2015, ended May 7, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint,
Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was inside his parked vehicle when defendants approached him and asked him to exit. Vehicle was unlawfully searched and plaintiff was arrested and charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana and Resisting Arrest, which were later dismissed. On a second occasion, the same thing happened and Plaintiff was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, Resisting Arrest, and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, of which he was acquitted.
Valme, Andre vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV02685,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 6, 2013, ended January 20, 2014
$15,001 Settlement
Complaint,
Amended Complaint,
Judgment
Description: Defendant Officers stopped Plaintiff on the street, arrested him using excessive force, took him to the 67th Precinct. Plaintiff was given a DAT for Disorderly Conduct which was eventually dismissed. Approx. $3500 was not returned to him.
