Custodio, Reilly vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 031029/2020E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, September 29, 2020, ended February 9, 2024
$35,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On January 9, 2019, Plaintiff Reilly Custodio was lawfully at his place of employment, Gamestop, when Defendant Officer Griesinger presented Plaintiff with a used gaming console and asked to exchange it for cash or store credit. Plaintiff accepted the console and several NYPD officer's then swarmed Plaintiffs Gamestop and falsely accused him of accepting and possessing stolen goods.
Plaintiff was then arrested by the Defendant Officers Cassells and Griesinger
without probable cause and detained at the 45th Precinct, for approximately 24 hours.
The Plaintiff suffered extraordinary emotional pain and suffering, loss of liberty, injuries to his person, invasion of privacy, psychological pain,
emotional distress,...