Named in 3 known lawsuits.
Smith, Jorden vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 807419/2022E,
Supreme Court - Bronx, June 3, 2022
Complaint
Description: On July 24, 2021, in the Bronx, Plaintiff Smith was wrongfully touched, grabbed, searched, seized, and arrested by NYPD Detective William Cadena and NYPD Officers John/Jane Doe 1-10 without an arrest warrant or search warrant. The Plaintiff was questioned by police officers, while in custody,
without having his Miranda rights read to him. The Plaintiff was falsely imprisoned and remained imprisoned while locked in an interrogation room at the police precinct by the Defendants, their agents, servants and/or employees. The Defendants, jointly and severally, their agents, servants, and/or employees failed to take reasonable steps to stop the prosecution of the Plaintiff and instead maliciously and deliberately pro...
Gardner, Allen Scott vs Robinson, Dominic, et al.
Case # 16CV01548,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, November 7, 2018
Complaint
Description: On October 13, 2015, Plaintiff Allen Scott Gardner was taken to a police precinct in the Bronx in connection to a domestic dispute. At the precinct, Plaintiff was brought to an interrogation room where Defendant POs Dominic Robinson, Robert Cintron, William Cadena, Michael Gersh, and Melvin Moutrie were located. The defendants began to verbally intimidate plaintiff, making statements to Plaintiff indicating he was “going to jail” and that the police officers were going to “lock him up.” Upon Plaintiff asking why he was being arrested, Defendants met outside, and decided they would "do it the hard way" and then punched Plaintiff in the face and stomach repeatedly, stomping on Plaintiff, and pulling his arms behi...
Burrell, Linda vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 304247/2013,
Supreme Court - Bronx, July 8, 2013