New York State Troopers

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NY State Police Question Trooper's Account of Being Shot
Trooper Who Claimed He
Was Shot Faces Charges
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Trooper Who Claimed He Was Shot Faces Charges

Prosecutors say New York state trooper Thomas Mascia staged incident that sparked manhunt

(Newser) - A New York State Police trooper who claimed he had been shot by an unknown gunman on a Long Island highway in October, sparking a manhunt, staged the incident, according to prosecutors. Thomas Mascia has been charged with tampering with evidence, falsely reporting a crime, and official misconduct, the New ...

NY State Trooper Indicted for Murder of 11-Year-Old Girl

Family of Monica Goods says she was killed after high-speed chase by Christopher Baldner

(Newser) - A week before she turned 12, Monica Goods was killed on the New York State Thruway last winter after her family's car flipped over and threw her from the vehicle. Now, a New York State Trooper has been charged with murder, with Monica's family claiming Christopher Baldner rammed...

Daughter Calls 911 From Car as Mom 'Drives Drunk'

Cops pull mother over as she 'swerves' into lanes

(Newser) - A scared 12-year-old girl frantically called 911 on her cell phone from inside a car as her drunk mom careened down a Long Island highway, police said. Jamie Hicks, 48, was swerving into other traffic lanes with her two daughters in her car when she was pulled over by state...

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