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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusions.
Rickettes, Rodger vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 12CV06427,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 18, 2013, ended December 17, 2014
$159,952 Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Complaint
Description: O July 3, 2012, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Plaintiff was present on an MTA number 2 train near the Franklin Avenue stop in Kings County, New York. The train was travelling from Manhattan further into Brooklyn. Defendants Turton and Reyes were on the train and they approached Plaintiff and demanded to see his identification. The Defendants searched Plaintiff which yielded no evidence of guns, drugs, or contraband. The Defendants then ordered the Plaintiff to exit the train at the Franklin Avenue stop and Plaintiff complied. On the subway platform, Defendants hit Plaintiff multiple times and caused multiple serious injuries, including a broken right index finger. Defendants also maced Plaintiff multiple times. D...