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."
New York state trooper who allegedly 'staged' shooting surrenders on criminal charges: Criminal complaint
A New York state trooper who claimed to have been shot in the line of duty in October is now facing criminal charges for having allegedly "staged" the shooting, according to officials. Thomas Mascia,
State Trooper Karen Claims He Was Shot By Black Man, But You Won't Believe What Really Happened...
Tables have turned for a state trooper as he’s now facing criminal charges for allegedly making up a shooting. The former New York trooper was allegedly looking for “attention or sympathy,” according to a criminal complaint,
New York state trooper staged his own shooting on Long Island, prosecutors say
New York State Police Trooper Thomas Mascia, who claimed he was shot on Long Island, is now facing charges in the case.
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
Ex-NYS Trooper shot himself then falsely claimed it was someone else, prosecutors say
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.
Correction: NY State Trooper Shot story
In a story published Jan. 27, 2025, about a New York state trooper accused of shooting himself and then falsely claiming he was wounded by an unknown gunman, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the firearm he allegedly used was found in his parents’ bedroom.
Prosecutors say New York state trooper lied about getting shot
A former New York state trooper who claimed he was shot in the line of duty is now being investigated as police say there was ...
Suspected Tren de Aragua gang member seen in viral Aurora video arrested in New York
A suspected Venezuelan gang member seen in the viral video that showed a group of heavily armed men entering an Aurora ...
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State Police identify skeletal remains found in Chemung County
On Sept. 24, 2024, troopers said they responded to reports of human remains found by two kayakers near the Chemung River.
New York leaders express guarded support for Trump ICE raids in country’s biggest sanctuary city
New York political leaders are split over the recent increase in ICE deportation operations, with Republicans praising the ...
Loophole in New York drugged driving law remains open, frustrating police and victims
For months, CBS News New York Investigates has shared stories of New Yorkers whose lives were altered by impaired drivers ...
Connecticut man killed in New York crash
A man from New Milford, Connecticut, was killed in a New York crash over the weekend. New York State Police said they ...
Immigration raids surprise New York City residents
While crime has long been a problem in their neighborhood, Bronx residents said, immigration enforcement actions there are ...
Hochul looks to raise retirement age for New York State Police to bolster ranks
Despite New Yorkers expressing concerns about their safety, police departments are struggling to recruit and retain officers.