Mother of 2-year-old allegedly killed by father plans to sue NYPD

The mother of a toddler allegedly killed by his father in the Bronx says she plans to sue the New York City Police Department.

The body of 2-year-old Montrell Williams was found in the East River in June, over a month after he went missing. His father, 20-year-old Arius Williams, is charged with his murder after Williams allegedly threw Montrell off a bridge.

Montrell’s mother, Cierra Carroll, claims police ignored her repeated calls for help.

“Nothing was done”

Carroll says on May 11, which was Mother’s Day, Williams did not show up to return Montrell, so she called 911. She claims dispatchers misclassified it as a custody dispute…

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