Named in 2 known lawsuits, $65,000 total settlements.
Emory, Nolan vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV01103,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 26, 2019, ended June 11, 2020
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 26, 2018 at approximately 7:00 PM, Officers Miller, Mazier, Koerner, Soares, and Does 1-3 unlawfully entered Nolan Emory's home without warrant due to a third-party call concerning an individual potentially overdosing on medication. Mr. Emory informed the officers that he had not taken any medication. As the officers were about to leave, Officer Miller demanded that Mr. Emory go with them.
Despite repeatedly asking the officers to leave and posing no threat, Mr. Emory was tased and handcuffed. Mr. Emory was forcibly taken to the hospital for the taser and was later released. Officer Miller forged paperwork to cover up the use of force.
Pierre, Stephon vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV05070,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, October 12, 2018, ended April 22, 2019
$30,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Plaintiff had a disagreement with officers standing outside his home and just as he entered his building, he was grabbed by Defendant Officers. Officers threw Plaintiff to the ground and then handcuffed him. Plaintiff was then forcibly taken to a psych ward and then the Precinct and charged with disorderly conduct, obstructing government administration, and resisting arrest. Plaintiff was released through the back door the next day and DA informed him that persecution had been declined.
