Conclusion Meanings:
'Unsubstantiated': or 'Unable to Determine' - CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 2 known lawsuits, $25,000 total settlements.
Edwards-El, Shandrica as Adm of The Estate of Mizell, Irving (deceased) vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV04507,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, August 12, 2014
Complaint
Description: On March 7, 2013, at about 6:30pm, plaintiff's intestate Mizell was lawfully in the vicinity of 456 Richmond Terrace, Richmond County, NY, a New York City Housing Authority building. Mizell was, without just cause, wrongfully assaulted by the defendant officers. Mizell's assault took place while he was being falsely arrested for a violation of an order of protection, which has been disposed of. Despite Mizell not having committed any crimes, nor any probable cause, individual defendants stopped and arrested him. Following Mizell's arrest, defendants transported him into the building stairwell where the officers viciously beat, and assaulted him while dragging him down seven flights of stairs. In areas with no s...
Bolden, Stanley vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV03509,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, July 29, 2013, ended November 26, 2013
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 2, 2010, plaintiff, a 30-year-old African American, walked into the 71st Police Precinct in Brooklyn, New York, to retrieve his identification mistakenly taken earlier during a summons issuance by officers, including defendants NYPD Sergeant Gabrielle Walls and Officer America Jacques. The officers told plaintiff that they had mistakenly arrested his friend earlier and meant to arrest him on an alleged outstanding warrant. The contents of plaintiff's pockets were removed. Plaintiff had no alleged contraband or weapons. He was placed in a jail cell, and then was unlawfully strip-searched in the precinct bathroom by defendant officer Jonathan Kane, under the supervision of officers Walls and Jacque...