Conclusion Meanings:
'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - the alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
'Substantiated': The alleged conduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Moore, Christopher vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 510643/2022,
Supreme Court - Kings, May 20, 2022
Moore, Christopher vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 19CV00542,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 12, 2019, ended March 14, 2020
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: Around 4:00 am on October 7, 2012, Mr. Moore returned to his residence to find it on fire with a group of officers standing outside of it. Mr. Moore gave a statement saying he was not at the residence when the fire started. The next day, Mr. Moore was visiting his terminally ill mother in the hospital when the defendant officers arrived and told him he had to go to the precinct. Mr. Moore left voluntarily, gave his statement at the precinct, then requested to leave so he could return to his ill mother. The officers refused and detained Mr. Moore against his will.
They detained him throughout the night and told Mr. Moore he could not leave unless he said what the defendant officers told him to say. The officer...
Black et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 08CV04007,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Settlement
First Amended Complaint
Description: Defendant Officers forced their way into Plaintiff's home, searched it, grabbed, injured, and arrested Plaintiff and brought him to the 73rd Precinct. Plaintiff charged with false charges and subjected to multiple strip searches while held at RNDC until the charges were terminated in plaintiff's favor . While at RNDC, Plaintiff was attacked by other detainees while the Correction Officers watched and failed to intervene. On a second incident, Defendant Officers again forced their way into plaintiff's apartment, arrested him, and took him to the 73rd precinct for questioning, until he was released without being charged with a crime.