A former New York State trooper accused of shooting himself and then lying about​ it appeared in a Long Island courtroom ...

"Considering this, I think it’s a good idea if we take a break." Thomas Mascia was arraigned on felony charges of filing a false report, official misconduct and tampering with evidence after he ...

An unstable former New York state trooper almost copped Wednesday to faking a shooting at a Long Island traffic stop — but ...

Thomas Mascia, 27, was expected to take a plea deal on Wednesday, but questions about his mental health postponed the hearing ...

Thomas Mascia, 27, of West Hempstead ... "Mascia, of West Hempstead, and four other New York City cops who live on Long Island were arrested by Suffolk County Police in May, 1992, and charged ...

Mascia, who had previously been honored for his heroism, was expected to plead guilty but court was adjourned for another two weeks.

MINEOLA, Long Island (WABC) -- The former New York State trooper facing charges for faking a shooting and covering it up went before a judge on Wednesday. Thomas Mascia, 27, is charged with ...

A judge has pushed back a potential plea deal for the former New York state trooper accused of faking his own shooting on a ...