A former trooper claimed he was shot in the line of duty. Officials say he made it all up.
Former state trooper Thomas J. Mascia, 27, has been charged with a felony and two misdemeanors, including tampering with physical evidence.
N.Y. State Trooper Who Said He Was Shot in the Line of Duty Turns Himself in for Staging the Incident for 'Attention'
Former N.Y. State Trooper Thomas J. Mascia Jr., 27, was arrested after he allegedly staged a line-of duty-shooting. He was arrested for tampering with physical evidence, falsely reporting an incident and official misconduct.
Former N.Y. state trooper shot himself and claimed to be wounded by motorist, prosecutors say
Mascia had claimed that he had approached what he believed to be a stranded motorist and that, as he did so, he was shot by a dark-skinned male in a black sedan, possibly a Dodge Charger, with a temporary New Jersey license plate.
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N.Y. State Trooper Thomas Mascia lied about being shot
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Former New York State Trooper Thomas Mascia was arrested and charged for lying about being shot by a "dark-skinned" male.
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New York state trooper charged after falsely reporting he had been shot by a ‘Black or dark-skinned Hispanic male’
New York State Trooper Thomas Mascia, 27, faces multiple charges after he allegedly "staged" his own shooting.