Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits, $280,000 total settlements.
Hanover Insurance Group On Behalf of One Beacon America Insurance Company, et al.
Case # 152436/2012,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 7, 2012, ended September 9, 2013
Zero Disposition
Cross v. The City of New York et al
Case # 10CV02040,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$115,000 Settlement
Complaint,
Stipulation
Johnson v. The City of New York et al
Case # 09CV00690,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$165,000 Settlement
Second Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiffs were inside a restaurant playing Dominos when the defendants unlawfully seized, searched, assaulted, falsely arrested and imprisoned the Plaintiffs. The Plaintiffs were taken to the 77th Precinct and then to Central Booking where the Plaintiffs were released without seeing a judge. The plaintiffs were denied adequate medical treatment.