Settling for Misconduct
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Case 10-CV-7257

$75,000

EXCESSIVE FORCE

Excessive force False arrest or report Physical force Nightstick Assault or battery to an officer charges

Plaintiff: Daniel Woods

Incident date: 11/10/2008

Location: 7500 S. Colfax Ave.

Allegations:

Woods and Terrell were in the South Shore neighborhood when Allen, Cardine and unknown officers stopped, detained and arrested Terrell without reason. Woods approached officers to ask why Terrell was being arrested and was struck by a squad car driven onto the sidewalk by Officer Ramirez. While Terrell was in custody, Allen and Cardine hit him in the face multiple times with a blunt object in the presence of other officers. Terrell and Woods were taken to a police station and denied medical attention until the following day. To cover their misconduct, the officers charged Woods with aggravated battery to a police officer. He was found not guilty of this charge.

Additional plaintiffs:
  • Robert Terrell

REGAN ALLEN

POLICE OFFICER

1509027114
$75,000 total payments

DALE CARIDINE JR

POLICE OFFICER

1333327843
$104,000 total payments

GARLAND COLEMAN

POLICE OFFICER

1965221826
$75,000 total payments

JOE HOLT

SERGEANT OF POLICE

337327501
$227,000 total payments

TITUS MOORE

PO/FIELD TRNING OFF

1448028307
$75,000 total payments

GREGORY PETIT

POLICE OFFICER

1997821872
$75,000 total payments

VICTOR RAMIREZ

POLICE OFFICER

1572228258
$75,000 total payments

ERIK RUHNKE

POLICE OFFICER

1369827428
$75,000 total payments