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.
'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 3 known lawsuits, $525,000 total settlements.
Price, Tajahnae an Inf By Mng Thomas, Betty vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 002813/2015,
Supreme Court - Kings, March 11, 2015, ended October 17, 2016
$500,000 Settlement
Thomas, Neal vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 001413/2012,
Supreme Court - Kings, January 20, 2012, ended November 14, 2014
$25,000 Settlement
Waddlington v. The City of New York et al
Case # 10CV05010,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY
Order/Judgment (Verdict)
Amended Complaint
Description: On or about January 22, 2009, at approximately 10:45 p.m., within the premises described as 391 Georgia Avenue, #5C, Brooklyn, New York (hereinafter "subject premises"), in the County of Kings, City of New York, the plaintiff was falsely arrested without probable cause by the defendant officers. At the time of his arrest, the plaintiff was visiting his former Guardian, namely Cynthia Everson, who resided at the subject premises. Apart from the plaintiff and Ms. Everson, there were other persons who were also present within the subject premises at the time of the incident, including Michael Everson, Kareem Everson, TameekShelly and Neal Thomas (prosecuted as "James Thompson").The incident commenced when the defe...