Named in 4 known lawsuits.
Barrow, Hakiem vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 150940/2025,
Supreme Court - New York, January 22, 2025
Dixon, Tyrell vs City of Ny, et al.
Case # 152450/2024,
Supreme Court - New York, March 20, 2024
Complaint
Description: On or about March 24, 2021, in the vicinity of 139th Street and Lenox Avenue, plaintiff, who at such time had not committed any crimes and/or offenses and was not behaving unlawfully in any way or engaged in any activities as to elicit reasonable suspicion, was unlawfully seized without probable cause by defendant POs Quincy Smith, John Woo, Gregory Paduano, Christopher Killen, Julio Napoleonis, Daniel Wadalowski, and John Does #1-10. Plaintiff was placed under arrest by such defendant POs, who handcuffed his arms tightly behind his back and searched his person and effects (where they found no contraband), who then transported plaintiff by police vehicle to the 32nd precinct (located at 240 W. 135th Street, Ne...
Williams, Hyrime vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 159633/2020,
Supreme Court - New York, November 19, 2020
Complaint
Description: On December 7, 2019, Plaintiff Williams was lawfully present at or about the intersection of West 154th Street and 8th Avenue in the County of New York when he was approached, handcuffed, and unlawfully arrested by NYPD Officers Antoney A. Darling, Quincy T. Smith, and other unnamed officers. Plaintiff was taken to the 32nd Precinct where he was held for approximately two hours until 2:00 am on December 8, 2019. Plaintiff was taken to Harlem Hospital, where he was treated for his injuries, then taken back to the precinct where he was held until approximately 11:00 am. He was taken to Central Booking, arraigned, and released without being charged with a crime at approximately 10:00 pm on said date.
Lewis v. The City of New York et al
Case # 16CV07921,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
Dismissed without Prejudice
Amended Complaint,
Complaint,
Order of Dismissal
Description: Defendant Officer Nash arrested and charged Plaintiff with 190.25 (1), 509(1), and 511(1)(A). The case against Plaintiff terminated with a disorderly conduct violation. Defendant Nash later falsely used the information to obtain a search warrant.