Jose Rosario

Badge #2858, Hispanic Male
Service started November 1979, Tax #873307

Lawsuit settlements:
$12,875,000   Hincapie, Johnny vs City of New York, et al., 2018 SDNY SDNY 18CV03432
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Complaints

1 Complaint
1 Allegation
0 Substantiated
1 Miscellaneous - Subject Retired

Complaint #200104694, June 2001
Allegation: Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched
CCRB Conclusion: Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
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Complaint #200104694, June 2001
Allegation CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Premises entered and/or searched Miscellaneous - Subject Retired
additional details

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Lawsuits

Hincapie, Johnny vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV03432, U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, May 2, 2018, ended December 7, 2022
$12,875,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On September 3, 1990, Plaintiff Johnny Hincapie was falsely arrested for a felony murder that occurred the previous day in midtown Manhattan. At the time of his arrest, Plaintiff had a verbal IQ of 88 (impaired level) and was diagnosed with perceptual problems that made him susceptible to suggestibility. On September 2 1990, Plaintiff Johnny Hincapie took the subway from Queens to the subway station at 53rd Street and 7th Avenue in Midtown Manhattan with a group of teenagers headed to a DJ party at Roseland Ballroom. As the group, including Plaintiff, exited the subway station to street level, some of the teenagers targeted a tourist family, the Watkins, for a mugging in the subway. Two of the teens were armed ...