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 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.
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 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.
Trump goes after New York migrants in publicity blitz, but arrests were routine
U.S. President Donald Trump's new homeland security secretary made sure cameras were rolling when she joined federal agents ...
State Police identify teen killed in Pompey crash
New York State Police are investigating a deadly crash in Pompey on Thursday morning. State Police responded to Route 91 near ...
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.
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Advocates consider pistol permit recertification process amid new laws
The Monroe County Clerk and a local gun store owner weighed in on new pistol permit recertification requirements.
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Altoona police officers honored by NYPD
Two officers with the Altoona police department were honored Friday night at the State of the NYPD Address.Commissiner ...
New Hampshire man arrested following pursuit, crash in upstate New York
A West Lebanon man was arrested after driving at high speeds through Vermont and a pursuit through New York, police said.
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 ...
New Hampshire driver charged after eluding Vermont State Police, crash in Petersburg
Vermont State Police say a New Hampshire man is facing charges in both New York and Vermont, following an incident earlier ...