Incident

Date Aug 21, 2014
Department Rochester Police Department
Officers Donald M. Flood
Address Maple St
Rochester, NY

Incident Description

According to a complaint and lawsuit filed, RPD Officer Donald M. Flood, together with Officers Michael Feldman and Evan Henry, pulled over a civilian, handcuffed him, and then beat him. The man "sustained several injuries during the beating, including a concussion, permanent blindness in his right eye, orbital fractures, diminished vision in his left eye, and multiple bruises."

Outcome

The City of Rochester paid the victim $750,000, which was only revealed later through an open records request

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