Named in 2 known lawsuits, $7,161,242 total settlements.
Ugurlu, Ali, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 801554/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 10, 2022
Complaint
Description: On June 4, 2020, plaintiff Ugurlu participated in a protest when defendant Doe 81 grabbed his hands and defendant Doe 82 placed him in excessively tight plastic zip-tie handcuffs. Defendant Doe 83 then put him in a NYPD transport bus. At Queens County Central Booking, plaintiff Ugurlu was 16 hours in custody, before he was released and given a Desk Appearance Ticket, which was later dismissed.
On June 4, 2020, plaintiff Lucero participated in a protest when defendant Doe 85 deployed pepper spray in her proximity, causing pain to her eyes and throat. NYPD officers then shoved people near plaintiff Lucero, causing her to fall down. Defendants Doe 86-89 then struck plaintiff Lucero and the people on top of he...
Sierra, Samira, et Al vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 20CV10291,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 26, 2021, ended March 19, 2024
$7,161,242 Settlement
Complaint