BASSE v. NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

0114870/2004, Motion Seq. No. 002.

2008 NY Slip Op 32099 (U)

MOHAMED BASSE as the Administrator of the Estate of OUSMANE BASSE, and as an Individual, Plaintiff, v. THE NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County.

July 25, 2008.


ALICE SCHLESINGER, Judge.

This case involves a tragedy, a tragedy which could have been avoided had the New York City Police Department properly performed its duties.

Plaintiff Mohamed Basse is the older brother of the decedent Ousmane Basse. Born in Senegal, the brothers were living in Arizona with Mohamed's wife and infant child. The brothers came to New York on March 3, 2003 to board a connecting flight to Senegal.

While in New York, Ousmane abruptly...

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