Daily Voice Dutchess County NY on MSN22d
Injured Trooper Lied About Being Shot On NY Highway, DA Says
A former New York State Police trooper who claimed that a driver shot him, triggering a region-wide manhunt, made the whole thing up, prosecutors alleged. Thomas Mascia, 27, of West Hempstead, ...
Newsday22d
Former NYS Trooper Thomas Mascia shot himself at park near Southern State, setting off 'wild-goose chase' for nonexistent shooter, DA says
Thomas J. Mascia, 27, of West Hempstead ... "Mascia, of West Hempstead, and four other New York City cops who live on Long Island were arrested by Suffolk County Police in May, 1992, and charged ...
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NY state trooper in alleged ‘shot-for-sympathy' case resigns, pleads not guilty
A former New York state trooper has been arrested ... an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway last year. Thomas Mascia shot himself at Hempstead Lake State Park with a .22-caliber rifle then ...