NY state trooper in alleged ‘shot-for-sympathy' case resigns, pleads not guilty
A former New York state trooper has been arrested and charged after prosecutors say he shot himself in the leg and then falsely claimed he was wounded by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway last year.
Ex-NY state trooper shot himself, falsely claimed he was wounded by unknown gunman: prosecutors
A former New York state trooper was charged after he allegedly shot himself in the leg and falsely reported that he was wounded by an unknown gunman.
New York State Trooper Shot Himself for Sympathy, Prosecutors Say
Nassau County district attorney Anne T. Donnelly alleges the 27-year-old shot himself "for sympathy, attention, to ease a wounded ego."
A former trooper claimed he was shot in the line of duty. Officials say he made it all up.
Former state trooper Thomas J. Mascia, 27, has been charged with a felony and two misdemeanors, including tampering with physical evidence.
New York state trooper who claimed he was shot now facing charges, sources say
A New York State Police trooper who claimed he was shot by a fleeing suspect has turned himself in to face charges, sources say.
New York trooper who claimed motorist shot him charged with making it up
Claim by former Trooper Thomas J. Mascia set off an intensive manhunt for a suspect he described as a dark-skinned male driving a black Dodge Charger
NY News Update - NY State Trooper accused of shooting himself for sympathy, immigration battles
In this NY News Update, we take a look at the battles over the Trump administration's mass deportation plans nationally and internationally, and a New York State Police Trooper who is accused of shooting himself for sympathy on Long Island.
State trooper who claimed he was shot on Southern State Parkway surrenders to police
A New York State Police Trooper who claimed he was shot on Long Island surrendered to police on Monday and is now facing charges after officials say he actually shot himself. Thomas Mascia, a once honored state police trooper,
NYS trooper Thomas Mascia may have faked shooting at traffic stop to get attention of love interest: cops
The New York State trooper who claimed he was shot during a Long Island traffic stop turned himself in to police Monday ...
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, who had been a state trooper since 2019, pleaded not guilty to falsely reporting an incident and other ...
State Trooper, Parents Face Charges in Alleged Shooting Hoax
A New York state trooper who reported being shot and wounded by an unknown gunman on the Southern State Parkway on Long ...
N.Y. State trooper charged with false report in Southern State Parkway shooting
A New York State Police trooper whose alleged shooting sparked a manhunt for a fleeing suspect, turned himself in Monday on ...
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NY state trooper turns himself in after Southern State Parkway shooting
New York State trooper, Thomas Mascia, who said he was shot during an October traffic stop on Long Island, turned himself ...
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NY trooper faked his own shooting, setting off a massive manhunt, Nassau DA says
When Trooper Thomas Mascia reported that he’d been shot last fall, it set off a multiday, multistate manhunt for a vehicle ...
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NY State Trooper Thomas Mascia Lied About Being Ahot
Former New York State Trooper Thomas Mascia was arrested and charged for lying about being shot by a "dark-skinned" male.