Named in 3 known lawsuits, $435,000 total settlements.
Brown, Antoine vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 152068/2012,
Supreme Court - New York, May 1, 2012, ended February 5, 2014
$60,000 Settlement
Garlick, Larry vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 114782/2010,
Supreme Court - New York, November 12, 2010, ended February 5, 2014
$375,000 Settlement
Alvarez v. City of New York et al.
Case # 11CV05464,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
First Amended Complaint
Description: Plaintiff was attending a block party when Plaintiff became engaged in an altercation. His opponent pulled out a firearm and shot him. Defendant Officers Brightman, Cozart, Kerrigan, and Tedeschi pointed their guns at plaintiff and fired 46 rounds into him and others present at the party. Plaintiff had sustained 27 bullet wounds. Defendant officer Terpos then handcuffed plaintiff and transported him to Harlem Hospital. In a second incident, on August 9, 2010, Police searched the residence of the plaintiff's family. Officers Hull and Gibbons alongside others seized $87,000 from the residence. After hospitalization, plaintiff was charged with attempted murder of a police officer. Plaintiff was sent to the 33rd pr...
