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.
'Unable to Determine': The alleged conduct was investigated but could not determine both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'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.
Mascarinas, Manolo, as The Administrator of The Estate of Dioso, Faustino A/k/a Dioso, Faustino A., and Dioso, Lourdes vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV01235,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, April 6, 2020, ended April 11, 2024
$200,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about December 9, 2018, Plaintiff was awoken by NYPD Officers arriving at her home and talking to her husband in the living room and kitchen area of her home at the doorway. Without probable cause, NYPD Officers had entered their home. NYPD Officers asked for Plaintiff's husband's identification. He asked the NYPD officers to leave. NYPD escalated by pointing a flashlight and a taser at Plaintiff's husband. NYPD crossed the doorway threshold and fired the taser at Plaintiff and her husband but it either missed or was defective. The Officer who fired the taser then ran out of the house up the stairs to the street and Plaintiff's husband followed. Plaintiff then heard at least six gunshots. One of the polic...
