Devin C. Long

Lawsuits

Named in 6 known lawsuits, $431,000 total settlements.

Cooper, Douglas vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV02157, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 23, 2018, ended May 21, 2019
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers arrested Plaintiff on the street using force and arms. Plaintiff was brought to the 67th Precinct. Plaintiff was later released from Central Booking without charges.

Rodriguez, Carlos, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 17CV01179, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, March 24, 2017, ended May 4, 2018
$85,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On Dec. 2, 2015 plaintiffs Carlos and Angel Rodriguez were outside a house with their two dogs after following a burglar who had just robbed their home. Plaintiffs had cornered the robber and had called the police for help. When police arrived they first yelled to grab the dog and plaintiffs complied. Right after, officer Underwood without warning fired shots at the plaintiffs and their dogs, discharging at least six rounds. Carlos sustained a gunshot wound to his wrist and Angel was shot in the knee. One dog was shot in the head and died, and the other was shot in her back leg but survived. Officers then handcuffed defendants and took them to the hospital. After being released from the hospital, plaintiffs we...

Petersen, Gary vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 001637/2017, Supreme Court - Queens, March 7, 2017, ended September 26, 2017
$100,000 Settlement

Cadeus, Jeames, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00626, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 18, 2014, ended December 10, 2015
$145,000 Settlement
Complaint, Order of Discontinuance
Description: Entered residential building without a warrant, searched house, yard, and car, and falsely charged Plaintiffs with Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, later dismissed and given ACD.

Griffith, Troy vs Long, Devin, et al.
Case # 12CV02425, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, June 26, 2012, ended March 1, 2013
$11,000 Settlement
Long, Devon 2012.pdf
Description: Officers walked up between Plaintiff and shoved him and started frisking him, yelling racial and homophobic profanity. False possession of marijuana charges filed, which resulted in ACD

Neufville v. City of New York et al
Case # 13CV03744, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
$90,000 Settlement
Amended Complaint
Description: Santiago approached Plaintiffs' backyard, force his gate open, and Long forcefully handcuffed him and threw him to the ground. Logan and Warfield arrived and unlawfully imprisoned plaintiff charging him with false crimes.