Legal Opinion
Thompson v. City of New York
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 20, 2014No. 12 CV 3238(RJD)(VMS)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER
DEARIE, District Judge.
Plaintiff Kevin Thompson brings this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for false arrest and false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and related claims against the City of New York and several police officers. Mr. Thompson’s claims arise from his February 18, 2010 arrest in Brooklyn for burglary and grand larceny. Officers investigated the burglary and connected Mr. Thompson to the crime through a hat recovered at the scene containing his DNA. Further investigation revealed that his last known address was near the scene and he had a criminal record that…
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