Named in 11 known lawsuits, $340,501 total settlements.
Ingram, Dwayne vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 15CV04463,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 11, 2015, ended May 19, 2016
$10,001 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plain clothes officer approached plaintiff as we leaving a convenience store at the aforementioned location and searched and detained plaintiff. Defendant officers accused plaintiff of possessing marijuana. Plaintiff was charged with criminal possession of marijuana, criminal sale of marijuana in the fifth degree, and criminal sale of marijuana in the fourth degree.
Nurse, Rudolph vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV03778,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 19, 2014, ended May 20, 2015
$70,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On June 5, 2012, the Plaintiff was falsely arrested on the charge of selling drugs to a person on the street. The Plaintiff was incarcerated at Rikers for a few days before posting bail. After numerous court appearances over a 20-month period, all charges were dismissed by the jury. In a second incident, on August 29, 2012, the Plaintiff was again arrested for possession of contraband. The plaintiff was incarcerated for six days, and seven months later, all charges were dismissed.
The People of The State of New York vs Townsend, Cory
Case # 002334/2014,
Supreme Court - Kings, April 18, 2014
Palmer, Elishaba Mng of P.,s. vs Detective Echevarria, Gabriel, et al.
Case # 13CV07403,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 13, 2014, ended May 9, 2014
$17,500 Settlement
Complaint
Askew, Timothy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV04773,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 21, 2012, ended February 11, 2014
Settlement
Complaint
Description: Unknown officers emerged from an unmarked van and illegally searched and detained Plaintiff for no reason. The officers refused to give their badge numbers and threatened Plaintiff with jail in response to these inquiries.
Grant, Art vs Detective Lacoste, et al.
Case # 12CV03547,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 8, 2012, ended April 16, 2013
$28,500 Settlement
First Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Rivera, Alex D., et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 012942/2012,
Supreme Court - Kings, June 27, 2012, ended January 26, 2016
$120,000 Settlement
Tolbert, Jermaine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV00537,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 17, 2012, ended March 11, 2014
$8,500 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Stephens, Robert vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV01825,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 16, 2012, ended July 12, 2013
$36,000 Settlement
Second Amended Complaint,
Stipulation
Henningham, Zuriel B. et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 11CV04475,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, September 22, 2011, ended April 17, 2012
$30,000 Settlement
Nicholson v. The City of New York
Case # 12CV02133,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$20,000 Settlement
12-cv-02133-RRM-RML.pdf