A former New York State Police trooper who claimed that a driver shot him, triggering a region-wide manhunt, made the whole ...

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 ...

New York State Police had initially said Mascia was shot by a 22-caliber gun at around 11:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the westbound lanes of the southern State Parkway in West Hempstead.

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NY state trooper shot on Long Island released from hospital The search continues for the gunman who shot Trooper Thomas Mascia and a $15,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to ...

When Trooper Thomas Mascia ... he made up entirely. State officials are ramping up testing and urge farmers to strengthen biosecurity as efforts intensify to protect New York flocks.