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.
'Unable to Determine': CCRB has fully investigated but could not affirmatively conclude both that the conduct occurred and that it broke the rules.
'Unfounded': Evidence suggests that the event or alleged conduct did not occur.
'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.
'Within NYPD Guidelines': The alleged conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.
Further details on conclusion definitions.
Named in 7 known lawsuits, $179,500 total settlements.
Pinckney, Elijah vs City of New York
Case # 811022/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 29, 2022, ended November 10, 2022
$90,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On November 18, 2020, plaintiff was at an address in the Bronx, doing nothing illegal, improper, or acting suspicious in any way. POs Daniel Callinan, Felix Pichardo, John Doe and John Roe approached plaintiff and summarily stopped, searched, grabbed, assaulted, handcuffed, and arrested him, without any probable or reasonable cause. The officers beat and/or offensively touched plaintiff on his head, neck, back, body, and limbs. Plaintiff was stopped solely on the basis of his age and/or race. Plaintiff was subjected to an unjustified strip search while in defendants' custody, and was photographed and fingerprinted. The officers falsely and maliciously accused him of committing a crime. The criminal action again...
Valentine, Troy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 803127/2021E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, March 9, 2021, ended December 27, 2023
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about December 13, 2019, Plaintiff was aggressively approached by the Defendants in the vicinity of 477 Willis Avenue, including POs Daniel Callinan, Willie Briggs and Andrew Farrugia, who pulled up an unmarked car, violently grabbed and contorted Plaintiff's arms behind his back and applied handcuffs in an excessively tight fashion without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. Defendants engaged in the fabrication of evidence in the form of their observations of Plaintiff's commission of the acts. Defendants continued to maliciously prosecute Plaintiff on patently false charges, and deny him his right to fair trial until all the false criminal charges against Plaintiff were dismissed.
Peralta, Anthony vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 159953/2018,
Supreme Court - New York, October 30, 2018, ended March 19, 2021
$17,500 Settlement
Monje, Marcos vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV00623,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, January 31, 2014, ended September 17, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Liebert et al v. City of New York et al
Case # 150591/2011,
Supreme Court - New York
Summons/Complaint
Brown v. The City of New York et a
Case # 12CV04870,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$22,000 Settlement
Complaint
Atiles v. City of New York et al
Case # 12CV08039,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY
$15,000 Settlement