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Prosecutors say ex-trooper shot himself then falsely claimed he'd been wounded by an unknown gunman
NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...
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New York state trooper who said he was shot in line of duty staged incident
WEST HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (WJW) – A New York state trooper and his parents were arrested after staging a shooting to look like the trooper was shot in the line of duty. New York State Police ...
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Trooper who claimed motorist shot him charged with making it up
His parents, Thomas Mascia Sr., who is a former New York Police Department officer, and Dorothy Mascia, were each charged with criminal possession of a firearm, a low-level felony. Donnelly ...
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A former trooper claimed he was shot in the line of duty. Officials say he made it all up.
A former New York State Police trooper is being charged after officials said he shot himself in the leg and pretended someone else did it. Former Trooper Thomas J. Mascia, 27, has been charged ...