{"id":212805,"date":"2026-04-28T17:02:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212805\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:02:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:02:39","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-brooklyn-man-suing-for-100m-after-being-wrongfully-detained-by-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/212805\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Brooklyn Man Suing For 100m After Being Wrongfully Detained By Nypd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A Brooklyn man is suing the city and the NYPD for $100 million after a video showing his violent and wrongful arrest went viral.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Cell phone shows two officers punching and kicking Timothy Brown repeatedly inside a liquor store in Boerum Hill. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">After the video emerged, police confirmed they had detained the wrong person. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Both officers and sergeant were put on modified duty and other members of the narcotics unit involved were transferred. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">At this time, the NYPD is declining to comment on the pending litigation. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Brooklyn man is suing the city and the NYPD for $100 million after a video showing his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":212806,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-212805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}