Named in 4 known lawsuits, $10,000 total settlements.
Simpson, Maurice vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 700669/2022,
Supreme Court - Queens, March 1, 2022
Complaint
Description: On May 4, 2016 Plaintiff was riding the subway for work when he received a call from his then-girlfriend that NYPD officers, including Det. Sheeny, were
at their home asking to speak to Plaintiff. Plaintiff voluntarily met the officers outside a subway stop in Brooklyn where Det. Sheeny and Det. Rossello stated that Plaintiffs name "came up" in an investigation. Plaintiff rode with the officers to the 114th Precinct where they questioned him and placed him in a lineup. After conducting multiple faulty identification procedures in an effort to implicate
Plaintiff, the Individual Officers placed Plaintiff under arrest for three separate armed robberies. He was then falsely and maliciously prosecuted by SGT. MATTH...
Pressley, Leroy vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 708149/2016,
Supreme Court - Queens, July 12, 2016
Colson, Ronald, et al. vs Det. Shepard, Carl, et al.
Case # 13CV05394,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 26, 2015, ended February 22, 2017
$10,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 9, 2011, Judge Camacho, after lowering plaintiff's bail, sent a warrant squad to his house, saying he was released on the wrong amount of bail. Judge Lopez signed off on a fraudulent search warrant for plaintiff's home and set an extremely high bail. Judge Lasak called the plaintff racial slurs and expressed a desire for the KKK to return. ADAs Brennan and Mccoy are accused of paying confidential informants to cooperate against the plaintiff. ADA Pete Lomp has withheld exculpatory evidence and coercing witnesses in plaintiff's homicide trial.
On April 16th, 2011, sixteen officers entered plaintiff's home wihtout permission and had guns drawn. An officer placed handcuffs so tightly on his wrists that ...
Derrell C. Jones vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV00703,
U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, January 4, 2013, ended April 14, 2014
Zero Disposition
Complaint
Description: On March 12, 2012, Plaintiff was in the living room of a residence when police executed a search warrant. A number of people fled the scene, while Plaintiff remained on site. Officers allegedly found five handguns in bedrooms. Plaintiff was arrested and held at the 105th Precinct. Officers falsely swore that Plaintiff had been in possession of the firearms in both charging documents and to the grand jury. On July 13, 2012, the court dismissed all charges, and Plaintiff was finally released from jail after four months.