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id: 299e155fb3
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-10 21:30 EST
updated: 2026-11-10 21:30 EST
status: reported
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# Man sues NYPD and city over April wrongful arrest

Timothy Brown, 46, filed a federal lawsuit against the city, NYPD detectives and supervisors, alleging excessive force, false arrest and malicious prosecution.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Timothy Brown](/new-york/wiki/timothy-brown.md), [New York Police Department](/new-york/wiki/new-york-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [PIX11](https://pix11.com/news/local-news/man-injured-in-a-wrongful-arrest-by-nypd-formally-files-lawsuit/), 2026-11-10 21:30 EST: Man injured in a wrongful arrest by NYPD formally files lawsuit

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