Named in 7 known lawsuits, $295,000 total settlements.
Boyd, Mark vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 025217/2019E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, May 2, 2019, ended April 8, 2020
$70,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On December 11, 2018, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Plaintiff was in the vicinity of 2640 Marion Avenue, Bronx, New York. Police officers, including Detective Derek Rivera, Police Officer Braulio Aponte, and unnamed officers approached Plaintiff without an arrest warrant, probable cause, or any legal justification. The officers stopped, searched, and seized Plaintiff, using excessive force in the process. Plaintiff was subjected to a strip search and maliciously prosecuted. After being detained for over 24 hours and facing multiple court appearances, the charges were eventually dismissed in Plaintiff favor.
Broomes, Rommel, et al. vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 303009/2014,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 10, 2014, ended August 8, 2018
$15,000 Settlement
Aquino, Maribel vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV01759,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, March 18, 2013, ended December 27, 2013
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 28, 2009, Plaintiff was walking near several friends when NYPD officers approached. One of those friends was in possession of narcotics. Plaintiff was arrested and placed in tight handcuffs. While Plaintiff was being taken to the precinct she complained about the tightness, at which point the officer driving stopped the car, removed the handcuffs, and recuffed Plaintiff even tighter. Plaintiff was charged with drug possession despite none having been found during the illegal search. All charges were dismissed on March 17, 2010.
On June 8, 2011, Plaintiff was working at her mother’s hair salon when an NYPD officer entered to make an appointment. Immediately thereafter narcotics officers ent...
Rogers, Dale vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV01093,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, February 26, 2013, ended September 13, 2013
$75,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: Rivera and Marrero illegally stopped, detained, searched, and arrested Plaintiff due to false allegations by UC C0102. Charges were filed based on false allegations by UC C0102 and Det. Olan
Rivera, Naomi vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302733/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 3, 2012, ended March 7, 2013
$35,000 Settlement
Shuler, Brenda vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 302812/2012,
Supreme Court - Bronx, April 3, 2012, ended May 9, 2013
$25,000 Settlement
Marrero, Nancy and Miranda, Ursulina vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 301180/2010,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 4, 2010, ended May 28, 2014
$55,000 Settlement